"soit" meaning in French

See soit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /swa/, /swat/ Audio: Fr-soit.ogg
Etymology: From Latin sĭt, third-person singular present subjunctive of sum. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|la|sĭt}} Latin sĭt Head templates: {{fr-conjunction}} soit
  1. or, meaning, that is to say
    Sense id: en-soit-fr-conj-RKuWCZV0

Conjunction

IPA: /swa/, /swat/ Audio: Fr-soit.ogg Forms: soit ... soit [canonical]
Etymology: From Latin sĭt, third-person singular present subjunctive of sum. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|la|sĭt}} Latin sĭt Head templates: {{fr-conjunction|head=soit ... soit}} soit ... soit
  1. either ... or
    Sense id: en-soit-fr-conj--csSF6UA

Interjection

IPA: /swa/, /swat/ Audio: Fr-soit.ogg
Etymology: From Latin sĭt, third-person singular present subjunctive of sum. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|la|sĭt}} Latin sĭt
  1. OK; granted; so be it Related terms: ni, si ... ou
    Sense id: en-soit-fr-intj-kIDZhGRJ

Verb

IPA: /swa/, /swat/ Audio: Fr-soit.ogg
Etymology: From Latin sĭt, third-person singular present subjunctive of sum. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|la|sĭt}} Latin sĭt Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} soit
  1. third-person singular present subjunctive of être Tags: form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: être
    Sense id: en-soit-fr-verb-4OxZjreO Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 12 12 6 5 4 48 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 9 5 3 2 63 9 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 5 3 3 69 20
  2. (mathematics) let be Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-soit-fr-verb-KbYMncSA Topics: mathematics, sciences
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable French dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.