són

See also: Appendix:Variations of "son"

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

són

  1. third-person plural present indicative of ser
  2. third-person plural present indicative of ésser

Ligurian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suŋ/

Etymology 1

From Latin sonus.

Noun

són m (plural soìn)

  1. sound

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

són

  1. first-person singular/third-person plural present indicative of êse

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [soːn]

Pronoun

són

  1. clitic form of sodain

For quotations using this term, see Citations:són.

Particle

són

  1. that is to say, namely

For quotations using this term, see Citations:són.

Usage notes

May be used pleonastically in combination with ed ón (.i.), which appears at the beginning of its clause; són appears in second position in accordance with Wackernagel's law:

  • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 44c9
    Inna n-ascad .i. inna námat són as·berat bid cobuir dó in Día [dïa] forgéni ⁊ hi ru·frescachae. Híróin són immurgu.
    Of the rivals, that is to say of the enemies who say that the God whom he served, and in whom he hoped, will be a help to him. That is irony however.
  • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 56b39
    Ad·n‑amraigther .i. no·n‑étaigther .i. ad·cosnae són nó no·carae
    that you sg may admire, i.e. that you may emulate, that is to say that you may strive after or love

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutation of són
radical lenition nasalization
són ṡón són

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sъ̀nъ, from Proto-Indo-European *supnós.

Pronunciation

Noun

són m inan

  1. dream
  2. sleep

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • són” in Soblex

Vietnamese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɔn˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɔŋ˦˧˥] ~ [sɔŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂɔŋ˦˥] ~ [sɔŋ˦˥]

Verb

són • ()

  1. to piss unintentionally, especially to piss one's pants