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sold
English
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s??ld/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?so?ld/
- Rhymes: -??ld
Verb
sold
- simple past tense and past participle of sell
Derived terms
- oversold
- undersold
Etymology 2
From Middle English solde, sould, soud, from Old French solde, soulde, soude. See soldier, and compare sou. Compare Danish sold, from Low German.
Noun
sold
- (obsolete) salary; military pay
Anagrams
- DLOs, LODs, LoDs, OSDL, Olds, dols, lods, olds
Danish
Etymology 1
From Old Norse sáld, from Proto-Germanic *s?dl? (“sieve”).
Noun
sold n (singular definite soldet, plural indefinite sold)
- sieve
Etymology 2
From Middle Low German solt.
Noun
sold
- a wage, especially one paid to mercenaries
References
- “sold” in Den Danske Ordbog
Romanian
Etymology
From French solde.
Noun
sold n (plural solduri)
- (finance) balance
Declension
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chose
English
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: ch?z, IPA(key): /t???z/
- (US) enPR: ch?z, IPA(key): /t?o?z/
- Rhymes: -??z
Verb
chose
- simple past tense of choose
- (now colloquial, nonstandard) past participle of choose
Etymology 2
From Middle French chose, from Latin causa (“cause, reason”). Doublet of cause.
Noun
chose (plural choses)
- (law) A thing; personal property.
Derived terms
Anagrams
- Choes, HCEOs, So-ch'e, choes, echos, oches
French
Etymology
From Old French chose, from Latin causa. Compare Italian cosa, Portuguese coisa, Spanish cosa among many others. Compare cause, a borrowed doublet.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?oz/
- (Quebec) IPA(key): [?ou?z]
- Rhymes: -oz
Noun
chose f (plural choses)
- thing
- Synonym: truc
- 1580, Michel de Montaigne, De la cruauté, Essais
- Les Agrigentins avaient en usage commun d’enterrer sérieusement les bêtes qu’ils avaient eu chères, comme les chevaux de quelque rare mérite, les chiens et les oiseaux utiles, ou même qui avaient servi de passe-temps à leurs enfants : et la magnificence qui leur était ordinaire en toutes autres choses paraissait aussi singulièrement à la somptuosité et nombre de monuments élevés à cette fin, qui ont duré en parade plusieurs siècles depuis.
- The Agrigentines had a common use solemnly to inter the beasts they had a kindness for, as horses of some rare quality, dogs, and useful birds, and even those that had only been kept to divert their children; and the magnificence that was ordinary with them in all other things, also particularly appeared in the sumptuosity and numbers of monuments erected to this end, and which remained in their beauty several ages after.
- Les Agrigentins avaient en usage commun d’enterrer sérieusement les bêtes qu’ils avaient eu chères, comme les chevaux de quelque rare mérite, les chiens et les oiseaux utiles, ou même qui avaient servi de passe-temps à leurs enfants : et la magnificence qui leur était ordinaire en toutes autres choses paraissait aussi singulièrement à la somptuosité et nombre de monuments élevés à cette fin, qui ont duré en parade plusieurs siècles depuis.
Descendants
- ? German: Chose
Derived terms
Further reading
- “chose” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- échos
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French chose, cose.
Noun
chose f (plural choses)
- thing
Descendants
- French: chose
Norman
Alternative forms
- (Saint Ouen) chôthe
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Adjective
chose m or f
- (Jersey) self-conscious
Old French
Alternative forms
- cosa (very early Old French)
- cose (chiefly Old Northern French)
Etymology
From earlier cose, cosa, inherited from Latin causa. Compare cause.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?t??.z?]
Noun
chose f (oblique plural choses, nominative singular chose, nominative plural choses)
- thing (miscellaneous object or concept)
Descendants
- Middle French: chose
- French: chose
- Walloon: tchôze
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