söl

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sol"

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse sǫl, from sǫlr (pale, wan; dry, withered).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sœːl/
  • Rhymes: -œːl

Noun

söl n pl (plural only, genitive plural sölva)

  1. dulse

Declension

Declension of söl (pl-only neuter)
plural
indefinite definite
nominative söl sölin
accusative söl sölin
dative sölvum sölvunum
genitive sölva sölvanna

Swedish

Noun

söl n

  1. (annoying) slowness (in doing something)
    Vilket jäkla söl
    Damn they're being slow
  2. making a sticky mess (often through spilling)
  3. a sticky mess

Declension

Declension of söl
nominative genitive
singular indefinite söl söls
definite sölet sölets
plural indefinite
definite

Further reading

Anagrams

Volapük

Noun

söl (nominative plural söls)

  1. gentleman
  2. sir, mister
    • 1931, Arie de Jong, Gramat Volapüka, § 256:
      Sevol-li ba? kiöpo (kitopo) söl : R. lödom.
      Do you perhaps know where Mr. R. lives?
  3. lord, master
    • 1952, Arie de Jong, Diatek nulik: Gospul ma ‚Matthaeus’. Kapit: VI:
      Nek kanon dünön sölis tel.
      Nobody can serve two masters.

Declension

Declension of söl
singular plural
nominative söl söls
genitive söla sölas
dative söle söles
accusative söli sölis
vocative 1 o söl! o söls!
predicative 2 sölu sölus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

See also