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See also: saa, SAA, saA, sáa, sâa, sa'a, and Appendix:Variations of "sa"

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔ/, [sʌ]

Adverb

  1. so

Etymology 2

From Old Norse , from Proto-Germanic *sēaną, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔː/, [sɔːˀ]

Verb

(imperative , infinitive at , present tense sår, past tense såede, perfect tense har sået)

  1. sow

Etymology 3

See se.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔː/, [sɔːˀ]

Verb

  1. past tense of se

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse svá, from Proto-Germanic *swa, *swē.

Adverb

  1. so
  2. as
    hvit som et laken - as white as a sheet

Conjunction

  1. so
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse , from Proto-Germanic *sēaną, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-.

Verb

(imperative , present tense sår, simple past sådde, past participle sådd)

  1. to sow (scatter, disperse, or plant seeds)

Etymology 3

Verb

  1. simple past of se

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse svá, from Proto-Germanic *swa, *swē.

Adverb

  1. so

Conjunction

  1. so
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse , from Proto-Germanic *sēaną, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-.

Verb

(present tense sår, past tense sådde, past participle sådd/sått, passive infinitive såast, present participle såande, imperative )

  1. sow (scatter, disperse, or plant seeds)

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soː/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse svá, from Proto-Germanic *swa, *swē.

Adverb

  1. so, thus, like that, in that way, in a certain manner
    Är det inte ?
    Isn't it so?
    kallad
    so called
    det !
    so there!
  2. so, that, to that degree, to a certain extent
    jag trodde inte den var stor
    I didn't think it was that big
    den är stor att inte får plats
    it is so big that it doesn't fit
  3. how, what
    roligt!
    how nice!
    synd!
    what a pity!
    tråkigt!
    how sad!
  4. then, thereafter
    se först åt vänster, åt höger
    first look left, then right
  5. (slang) so; very

Conjunction

  1. so, that
    att
    so that
    att inte
    lest
    det regnade, vi satte oss inomhus
    it rained, so we took a table indoors

Pronoun

  1. so, that
    i fall
    if so, in that case

See also

Etymology 2

Noun

 c

  1. a tub, especially one for animals to drink from
Declension

Etymology 3

From Old Norse , from Proto-Germanic *sēaną, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-.

Verb

(present sår, preterite sådde, supine sått, imperative )

  1. to sow
Conjugation
Related terms
  • beså
  • sådd
  • såningsman
  • såningsmaskin