Esperanto

Noun

soleo ‎(accusative singular soleon, plural soleoj, accusative plural soleojn)

1. sole (flatfish)

Ido

Noun

soleo (plural solei)

1. sole (flatfish)

Latin

Etymology

For *sodeō, from Proto-Indo-European *swe-dʰh₁-, expanded from the reflexive pronoun Proto-Indo-European *swé ‎(“self”) + *dʰeh₁- ‎(“to put, place, set”), thus the original sense to "set as one's own". Cognate with suēscō ‎(“to become used to”) and sodālis ‎(“close companion”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈso.le.oː/

Verb

soleō ‎(present infinitive solēre, perfect active solitus sum); second conjugation, semi-deponent

1. I am accustomed, used to, in the habit of
2. I tend to

Inflection

• Unlike most semi-deponent verbs, soleō has no future tense.

Derived terms

• assoleō
• solitāneus
• solitō
• solitus
• insolitus

Descendants

References

• soleo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• soleo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “soleo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the usual subjects taught to boys: doctrinae, quibus aetas puerilis impertiri solet (Nep. Att. 1. 2)
    
  • the usual subjects taught to boys: artes, quibus aetas puerilis ad humanitatem informari solet
    
  • as usually happens: ut solet, ut fieri solet
    
• Julius Pokorny (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, in 3 vols, Bern, München: Francke Verlag

Spanish

Verb

soleo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of solear.