sodor

First attested in 1452. From an onomatopoeia + -r (obsolete frequentative verb-forming suffix). From 1792 in the noun sense.

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: so‧dor
• Rhymes: -or

sodor

2. (transitive) to twist, twirl, twine, spin, plait, roll

   Synonyms: teker, csavar, fon, göngyöl, pödör

4. (transitive) to drift, waft, carry along, float

   Synonyms: visz, úsztat, görget

   Middle-voice counterpart: sodródik

(chiefly in the sense “to drift”):

or (chiefly in the sense “to twist”):

or (less commonly)

(With verbal prefixes):

sodor (uncountable)

2. (chiefly with a possessive suffix) current or force (of a liquid substance)

   Synonyms: sodrás, ár, áramlat, víztömeg

3. (chiefly with a possessive suffix) (vigorous or turbulent) current, course (of events or occurrences)

   Synonyms: zajlás, lezajlás, lefolyás, folyamat, történés, menet

4. (with a possessive suffix) (one’s) temper, composure, self-control, cool (in terms of losing it, whether the trigger is specified or not; normally with the verbs kihoz (“to bring out”) or kijön (“to get out”), for the transitive and the intransitive sense, respectively)

   Synonyms: önuralom, higgadtság, hidegvér, béketűrés, nyugalom

• (to twist; to drift): sodor in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• (current, course): sodor in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

• sodr, sodur

Borrowed from English solder.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɔdɔr/

sodor m (plural sodrau, not mutable)

1. solder

• sodro

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “sodor”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies