sold

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See also: Sold and șold

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Verb

sold

  1. simple past and past participle of sell
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Middle English solde, sould, soud, from Middle French solde, Italian soldo. Compare soldier and Danish sold (via Low German). Doublet of sol, soldo, solid, solidus, sou, and xu.

Noun

sold

  1. (obsolete) salary; military pay[1]

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Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sáld, from Proto-Germanic *sēdlą (sieve).

Noun

sold n (singular definite soldet, plural indefinite sold)

  1. sieve

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German solt.

Noun

sold

  1. a wage, especially one paid to mercenaries

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French solde.

Noun

sold n (plural solduri)

  1. (finance) balance

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