sope

See also: sopé

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish sope.

Noun

sope (plural sopes)

  1. A traditional Mexican food consisting of a masa base with various savory toppings.
    • 2023 July 7, Rick A. Martínez, “For the Best Tortillas (and Gorditas and Tetelas), You Need Fresh Masa”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 7 July 2023:
      They’re then ground into a homogeneous dough that holds whatever shape you choose to give it: thin circles for tortillas, thicker ones for gorditas and sopes, plump ovals for huaraches and triangles for black-bean stuffed tetelas.

Etymology 2

Noun

sope (countable and uncountable, plural sopes)

  1. Obsolete form of soap.

Anagrams

Lozi

Noun

sope

  1. January

References

  • R. M. Mukuni, Silozi-English Phrase Book (1991)

Middle English

Verb

sope

  1. alternative form of soupen (to dine)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse sópa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suːpə/

Verb

sope (imperative sop, present tense soper, passive sopes, simple past sopte, past participle sopt)

  1. to sweep
    sope gulvet
    to sweep the floors

Derived terms

  • sopelime

See also

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sópa.

Alternative forms

Verb

sope (present tense sopar/soper, past tense sopa/sopte, past participle sopa/sopt, passive infinitive sopast, present participle sopande, imperative sope/sop)

  1. to sweep
    Synonym: feie
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

sope

  1. neuter of sopen

Participle

sope

  1. neuter of sopen

Verb

sope

  1. supine of supa

References

Anagrams

Old French

Noun

sope oblique singularf (oblique plural sopes, nominative singular sope, nominative plural sopes)

  1. alternative form of supe
    • before 1204, André de Coutances, Li Romanz des Franceis
      Tant que il a trempé son pain ;
      Si est de sa sope certain
      Since he wet his bread
      he is certain of his soup

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsope/ [ˈso.pe]
  • Rhymes: -ope
  • Syllabification: so‧pe

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Nahuatl tzopitl

Noun

sope m (plural sopes)

  1. A Mexican food consisting of a thick corn tortilla with pinched-up sides, covered with refried beans and topped with lettuce, cheese, onion, or other ingredients.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sope

  1. inflection of sopar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative