"sot" meaning in French

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Adjective

IPA: /so/, /sɔ/ (note: older, now chiefly Belgium) Audio: Fr-sot.ogg Forms: sotte [feminine], sots [masculine, plural], sottes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French sot, from Old French soz, from Medieval Latin sottus (“foolish”), of uncertain ultimate origin. Possibly an expressive interjection, similar to modern zut! (“damn it!”). This Latin word was borrowed into Germanic languages such as Dutch zot, Old English sott (modern English sot). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|sot|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French sot, {{inh+|fr|frm|sot}} Inherited from Middle French sot, {{inh|fr|fro|soz}} Old French soz, {{der|fr|ML.|sottus||foolish}} Medieval Latin sottus (“foolish”), {{onomatopoeic|fr|title=expressive}} expressive, {{m|fr|zut|zut!|t=damn it!}} zut! (“damn it!”), {{cog|nl|zot}} Dutch zot, {{cog|ang|sott}} Old English sott, {{cog|en|sot}} English sot Head templates: {{fr-adj|f=sotte}} sot (feminine sotte, masculine plural sots, feminine plural sottes)
  1. silly, foolish, stupid Categories (topical): Personality Derived forms: il n’y a pas de sot métier
    Sense id: en-sot-fr-adj-WOeAybzV Disambiguation of Personality: 64 36 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French links with redundant target parameters Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of French links with redundant target parameters: 46 54

Noun

IPA: /so/, /sɔ/ (note: older, now chiefly Belgium) Audio: Fr-sot.ogg Forms: sots [plural], sotte [feminine]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French sot, from Old French soz, from Medieval Latin sottus (“foolish”), of uncertain ultimate origin. Possibly an expressive interjection, similar to modern zut! (“damn it!”). This Latin word was borrowed into Germanic languages such as Dutch zot, Old English sott (modern English sot). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|sot|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French sot, {{inh+|fr|frm|sot}} Inherited from Middle French sot, {{inh|fr|fro|soz}} Old French soz, {{der|fr|ML.|sottus||foolish}} Medieval Latin sottus (“foolish”), {{onomatopoeic|fr|title=expressive}} expressive, {{m|fr|zut|zut!|t=damn it!}} zut! (“damn it!”), {{cog|nl|zot}} Dutch zot, {{cog|ang|sott}} Old English sott, {{cog|en|sot}} English sot Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=sotte}} sot m (plural sots, feminine sotte)
  1. imbecile, fool Tags: masculine Derived forms: sottise
    Sense id: en-sot-fr-noun-f70NLscd Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French links with redundant target parameters, French onomatopoeias Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of French links with redundant target parameters: 46 54 Disambiguation of French onomatopoeias: 40 60

Inflected forms

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    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "imbecile, fool"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "imbecile",
          "imbecile"
        ],
        [
          "fool",
          "fool"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/so/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "saut"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sauts"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sceau"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sceaux"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "seau"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "seaux"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sots"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɔ/",
      "note": "older, now chiefly Belgium"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sots"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-sot.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/ff/Fr-sot.ogg/Fr-sot.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/ff/Fr-sot.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Nicoline van der Sijs"
  ],
  "word": "sot"
}

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