Clipping ofEnglishSotho orabbreviation ofSothoSesotho.
sot
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FromMiddle Englishsot, fromOld Englishsot,sott(“foolish, stupid”), fromMedieval Latinsottus(“foolish”), of obscure origin and relation. Possibly an expressive interjection, similar toFrenchzut!(“damn it!”).[1][2]
CompareMiddle Low Germansot(“insane, foolish, stupid”),Middle Dutchsot("foolish, absurd, stupid"; > modernDutchzot),Frenchsot(“stupid, foolish, goofy”).
sot (pluralsots)
FromMiddle Englishsotten, from the adjective (see above).
sot (third-person singular simple presentsots,present participlesotting,simple past and past participlesotted)
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Comparesod(vulgar interjection).
sot (comparativemoresot,superlativemostsot)
FromCantoneseshort (sot1, “crazy”), itself a clipping ofEnglishshort circuit.
sot (comparativemoresot,superlativemostsot,reduplicatedsotsot)
sot (invariable)
Analogically formed on the model ofget:got by those who use eithergit(“get”) orset(“sit”).
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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)
sot
From a contraction of the syntagma *só diti "on this day", fromProto-Albanian*ti̯ā́ dī́ti, fromProto-Indo-European*tes(m)i̯áh₂i dih₂ti.[3] Same type of construction assonte,sivjet. See alsoditë, which is related to the second component.
sot
FromPaleo-Hispanic root*(t)sott-.
FromLatinexsūctus (compareItalianasciutto,Venetansuto,Friuliansut,Spanishenjuto,Portugueseenxuto) orLatinsuctus (compareRomaniansupt).
sot
FromOld Norsesótt, fromProto-Germanic*suhtiz, cognate withNorwegiansott,Swedishsot(archaic),GermanSucht. Derived from the verb*seukaną.
sot c (singular definitesoten,plural indefinitesoter)
sōt
Inherited fromMiddle Frenchsot, fromOld Frenchsoz, fromMedieval Latinsottus(“foolish”), of uncertain ultimate origin. Possibly an expressive interjection, similar to modernzut!(“damn it!”). This Latin word was borrowed into Germanic languages such asDutchzot,Old Englishsott (modernEnglishsot).[1][2]
sot (femininesotte,masculine pluralsots,feminine pluralsottes)
sot m (pluralsots,femininesotte)
FromLatinsubtus, which is derived from Latinsub. Cognate toLadinsot,Romanschsut,suot,Venetansóto,Italiansotto,Frenchsous,Romaniansub, supt.
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sot
FromOld Englishsot,sott, fromMedieval Latinsottus, reinforced byOld Frenchsot(“idiotic”), of obscure origin. Possibly an expressive interjection, similar to modernFrenchzut!(“damn it!”).[1][2]
sot (pluralsottes or(Early ME) sotten)
sot (plural and weak singularsotte)
FromOld Englishsōt.
sot
sōt
FromOld Norsesót, fromProto-Germanic*sōtą.
sot f orm (definite singularsotaorsoten,uncountable)
sot n (definite singularsotet,uncountable)
FromOld Norsesót, fromProto-Germanic*sōtą.
sot f orn (definite singularsotaorsotet,uncountable)
FromProto-Germanic*sōtą, fromProto-Indo-European*sed-(“to sit”).
sōt n
Stronga-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sōt | sōt |
| accusative | sōt | sōt |
| genitive | sōtes | sōta |
| dative | sōte | sōtum |
FromOld Norsesótt, fromProto-Germanic*suhtiz.
sōt f
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | sōt | sōttin | sōtti(r),-e(r) | sōttina(r),sōttena(r) |
| accusative | sōt | sōttina,-ena | sōtti(r),-e(r) | sōttina(r),sōttena(r) |
| dative | sōt | sōttinni,-inne | sōttum,-om | sōttumin,-omen |
| genitive | sōtta(r) | sōttinna(r) | sōtta | sōttanna |
sot
sot
FromOld Swedishsōt, fromOld Norsesót, fromProto-Germanic*sōtą.
sot n
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | sot | sots |
| definite | sotet | sotets | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |
FromOld Swedishsōt, fromOld Norsesótt, fromProto-Germanic*suhtiz.
sot c
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | sot | sots |
| definite | soten | sotens | |
| plural | indefinite | soter | soters |
| definite | soterna | soternas |
sot (nominative pluralsots)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sot | sots |
| genitive | sota | sotas |
| dative | sote | sotes |
| accusative | soti | sotis |
| vocative1 | osot! | osots! |
| predicative2 | sotu | sotus |
1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
| < 6 | 7 | 8 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal :sot | ||
FromProto-Nuristani*satta, fromProto-Indo-Iranian*saptá, fromProto-Indo-European*septḿ̥.
sot(Nisheigram)[1]
Borrowed fromSpanishazote, fromArabicالسَوْط(as-sawṭ,“the whip”).
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