English

Noun

sot ‎(plural sots)

1. (archaic) stupid person; fool
   • 1610, The Tempest, by Shakespeare, act 3 scene 2

     Remember / First to possess his books; for without them / He's but a sot, as I am […]

   • Oldham

     In Egypt oft has seen the Sot bow down, / And reverence some deified Baboon.

2. drunkard
   • Roscommon

     Every sign / That calls the staring sots to nasty wine.

Derived terms

• sottish

Translations

Verb

sot ‎(third-person singular simple present sots, present participle sotting, simple past and past participle sotted)

1. To drink until one becomes drunk
2. To stupefy; to infatuate; to besot.
   • Dryden

     I hate to see a brave, bold fellow sotted.

Derived terms

• sotted

Translations

Anagrams

• OST
• TOS
• TSO

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *tˢjādīti, from *ḱjeh₂ diHteí, dative-locative compound, literally ‘this day’. Same type of construction as sonte, sivjet. More at ditë.

Adverb

sot

1. today

Catalan

Noun

sot m ‎(plural sots)

1. pit

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin exsūctus (compare Italian asciutto, Spanish enjuto, Portuguese enxuto) or suctus (compare Romanian supt, Friulian sut).

Adjective

sot

1. dry

Faliscan

Etymology

Cognate with Latin sunt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsoːt/

Verb

sōt

1. third-person plural present active indicative of esu

French

Etymology

From Middle French sot, from Old French soz, from Medieval Latin sottus ‎(“foolish”), of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /so/

Adjective

sot m ‎(feminine singular sotte, masculine plural sots, feminine plural sottes)

1. silly, foolish, stupid

Noun

sot m ‎(plural sots, feminine sotte)

1. imbecile, fool

Derived terms

• sottise

Ladin

Adverb

sot

1. under, beneath
2. below

Lojban

Rafsi

sot

1. rafsi of so'u.

Luxembourgish

Verb

sot

1. second-person plural present indicative of soen
2. first-person singular preterite indicative of soen
3. third-person singular preterite indicative of soen
4. second-person plural preterite indicative of soen
5. second-person plural imperative of soen

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse sótt, from Proto-Germanic *suhtiz.

Noun

sōt f

1. sickness

Declension

Descendants

• Swedish: sot

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /suːt/

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish sōt, from Old Norse sót, from Proto-Germanic *sōtą.

Noun

sot n

1. soot

Declension

Related terms

• sota
• sotare

Etymology 2

From Old Swedish sōt, from Old Norse sótt, from Proto-Germanic *suhtiz

Noun

sot c

1. (archaic) disease, sickness

Declension

Derived terms

Volapük

Noun

sot ‎(plural sots)

1. a sort
2. a kind
3. a type

Declension

Synonyms

• bid