soper
See also: Soper
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From soporific. Sopor has been used as a brand name for methaqualone.
Noun
soper (plural sopers)
- (slang) Methaqualone.
- (by extension) Any other soporific drug.
Anagrams
- Prose, ropes, S'pore, reops, ERPOs, spore, Poers, Spero, Perso-, Peros, preso, prose, OPers., poser, pores, Ropes, Poser, repos, opers, pro se
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
soper (feminine sopera, masculine plural sopers, feminine plural soperes)
- (relational) soup
- plat soper ― soup plate
- cullerada sopera ― soup spoon
- fond of soup
- Synonym: sopaller
Further reading
- “soper”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Middle English
Noun
soper (plural sopers)
- alternative form of sopere
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
soper m (definite singular soperen, indefinite plural sopere, definite plural soperne)
- (derogatory, colloquial) a fag (homosexual man)
- Han hadde mot til å kalle meg en soper, men jeg fant homofil porno i hans søkehistorie
- He had the nerve to call me a fag, but I found gay porn is his search history.
- (literally) one who sweeps floors; a sweeper
Verb
soper
- present tense of sope
Old French
Etymology
Noun
soper oblique singular, m (oblique plural sopers, nominative singular sopers, nominative plural soper)
- dinner (evening meal)
Descendants
- Middle French: soupper
- French: souper
- → Middle English: sopere, soper, soupere
- → Middle Irish: suipér
Verb
soper
- to dinner; have dinner
- c. 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- Quant a lor eise orent sopé.
- When they have finished dinner at their ease.
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ps, *-pt are modified to s, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of soper (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | soper | avoir sopé | |||||
| gerund | en sopant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
| present participle | sopant | ||||||
| past participle | sopé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | sop | sopes | sope | sopons | sopez | sopent |
| imperfect | sopoie, sopeie, sopoe, sopeve | sopoies, sopeies, sopoes, sopeves | sopoit, sopeit, sopot, sopeve | sopiiens, sopiens | sopiiez, sopiez | sopoient, sopeient, sopoent, sopevent | |
| preterite | sopai | sopas | sopa | sopames | sopastes | soperent | |
| future | soperai | soperas | sopera | soperons | soperoiz, sopereiz, soperez | soperont | |
| conditional | soperoie, sopereie | soperoies, sopereies | soperoit, sopereit | soperiiens, soperiens | soperiiez, soperiez | soperoient, sopereient | |
| compound tenses |
present perfect | present tense of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior | preterite tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
| simple tenses |
present | sop | sos | sot | sopons | sopez | sopent |
| imperfect | sopasse | sopasses | sopast | sopissons, sopissiens | sopissoiz, sopissez, sopissiez | sopassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | sope | — | sopons | sopez | — | ||
Descendants
Walloon
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɔ.pe/
Verb
soper
- to have supper