soie

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French soye, from Old French soie, earlier seie, from Latin sēta, saeta, from Proto-Italic *saitā, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ito-, *sh₂éyto-, from *sh₂ey-, *seh₂i- (to bind).

Pronunciation

Noun

soie f (plural soies)

  1. silk
    cri de la soie
    a description of the sound of rubbing a rough knitted silken necktie against itself
  2. bristle
  3. tang (of a blade)

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɔ.je/
  • Rhymes: -ɔje
  • Hyphenation: sò‧ie

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

soie f

  1. plural of soia

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Determiner

soie f pl

  1. (Old Italian) alternative form of sue, feminine plural of suo
    • 1350s, anonymous author, “Como frate Venturino venne a Roma colle palommelle e dello campanile de Santo Pietro lo quale fu arzo. ” (chapter 6), in Cronica (overall work in Old Italian); republished as Giuseppe Porta, editor, Anonimo romano - Cronica, Adelphi, 1979, →ISBN:
      uno frate predicatore, lo quale avea nome frate Venturino de Bergamo de Lommardia, dello ordine de santo Domenico, commosse con soie predicazioni devote la maiure parte de Lommardia (Romanesco)
      a preacher, who was named fra Venturino from Bergamo in Lombardy, of the Order of Saint Dominic, moved the larger part of Lombardy with his devout preachings

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Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish saidid. Cognate to Irish suigh and Scottish Gaelic suidh.

Verb

soie (verbal noun soiaghey)

  1. to set, settle, set up
  2. to plant, implant, seat, situate
  3. to determine, fix, synchronize
  4. to let

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of soie
radical lenition eclipsis
soie hoie
after "yn", toie
unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin seta, saeta.

Noun

soie oblique singularf (oblique plural soies, nominative singular soie, nominative plural soies)

  1. silk

Descendants

  • Middle French: soye
  • Norman: souaie