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Cornish
Etymology
Cognate with Breton seul and Welsh sawl.
Pronoun
seul
- so many, so much
- whoever
Derived terms
Estonian
Noun
seul
- adessive plural of siga
Franco-Provençal
Adjective
seul (Bressan, Valdôtain)
- Alternative form of sol (“alone”)
References
- seul in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
- seul in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu
French
Etymology
Inherited from Latin sōlus. Doublet of solo, which is a borrowing from Italian.
Pronunciation
Adjective
seul (feminine seule, masculine plural seuls, feminine plural seules)
- lonely
- alone
2018, Zaz, Nos vies:On ne sera jamais seul autour de nous ; on est une meute solide, on est une bande de loups.- We are never alone around ourselves; we are a solid pack, we are a band of wolves.
- only
- single
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Norman
Etymology
From Old French sol, soul (“alone”), from Latin sōlus (“alone, sole, only”).
Adjective
seul m
- (Jersey) alone