"soldo" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɔl.do/ Forms: soldi [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔldo Etymology: Inherited from Latin soldus, syncopic form of (nummus) solidus (“solid (coin)”) (referring to the gold content), from Proto-Indo-European *solh₂- (“whole”). Doublet of solido and sodo, and likely also saldo. Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:inh|la:soldus<ety:from<la:solidus<alt:(nummus) solidus><t:solid (coin)>>>}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*solh₂-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*soliðos", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "solidus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "soldus", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "soldo", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="soldo">, {{inh|it|la|soldus}} Latin soldus, {{syncopic form|la|solidus|(nummus) solidus|nocap=1|nocat=1|t=solid (coin)}} syncopic form of (nummus) solidus (“solid (coin)”), {{der|it|ine-pro|*solh₂-|t=whole}} Proto-Indo-European *solh₂- (“whole”), {{doublet|it|solido|sodo}} Doublet of solido and sodo, {{dbt|it|saldo|notext=1}} saldo Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} soldo m (plural soldi)
  1. penny, cent Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-soldo-it-noun-~gu10EyO
  2. (in the plural) money Tags: in-plural, masculine Synonyms: denaro
    Sense id: en-soldo-it-noun-jSrItY6t
  3. (with quattro (“four”)) two cents, farthing, a worthless amount Tags: masculine Synonyms: un cazzo, una sega, una lira, un centesimo
    Sense id: en-soldo-it-noun-koK97z6M Categories (other): Italian entries with etymon, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Italian entries with etymon: 10 10 81 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 13 5 82 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 8 8 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: soldato, soldino, da quattro soldi, literally meaning worth four coins, figuratively used to express a judgement of low value Related terms: saldo

Inflected forms

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          "english": "Tell this no good baker that the next time I meet him, I'll kill him!",
          "text": "Di' a 'sto fornaio da quattro soldi che la prossima volta che lo incontro, lo ammazzo!",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "english": "Tell this no good baker that the next time I meet him, I'll kill him!",
          "text": "Di' a 'sto fornaio da quattro soldi che la prossima volta che lo incontro, lo ammazzo!",
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