"sold" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Middle English solde, sould, soud, from Middle French solde, Italian soldo. Compare soldier, sou, and Danish sold (via Low German). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*solh₂-}}, {{inh|en|enm|solde}} Middle English solde, {{m|enm|sould}} sould, {{m|enm|soud}} soud, {{der|en|frm|solde}} Middle French solde, {{der|en|it|soldo}} Italian soldo, {{m|en|soldier}} soldier, {{m|en|sou}} sou, {{cog|da|sold}} Danish sold Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} sold
  1. (obsolete) salary; military pay Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-sold-en-noun-yneMss0x
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈsəʊld/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ˈsɒʊ(ɫ)d] [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈsoʊld/ [US], /sɐʉld/ [General-Australian, New-Zealand], [sɒʊ(ɫ)d] [General-Australian, New-Zealand] Audio: en-us-sold.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -əʊld Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} sold
  1. simple past and past participle of sell Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: sell Derived forms: oversold, undersold
    Sense id: en-sold-en-verb-T9IAyJU0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Download JSON data for sold meaning in English (3.2kB)

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