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Webster 1913 Edition


Sot

Sot

,
Noun.
[F., fr. LL.
sottus
; of unknown origin, cf. Ir.
sotal
pride,
soithir
proud, or Chald. & NHeb.
shoten
foolish.]
1.
A stupid person; a blockhead; a dull fellow; a dolt.
[Obs.]
outh.
In Egypt oft has seen the
sot
bow down,
And reverence some d[GREEK]ified baboon.
Oldham.
2.
A person stupefied by excessive drinking; an habitual drunkard.
“A brutal sot.”
Granville.
Every sign
That calls the staring
sots
to nasty wine.
Roscommon.

Sot

,
Adj.
Sottish; foolish; stupid; dull.
[Obs.]
“Rich, but sot.”
Marston.

Sot

,
Verb.
T.
To stupefy; to infatuate; to besot.
[R.]
I hate to see a brave, bold fellow
sotted
.
Dryden.

Sot

,
Verb.
I.
To tipple to stupidity.
[R.]
Goldsmith.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sot

SOT

, n.
1.
A stupid person; a blockhead; a dull fellow; a dolt.
2.
A person stupefied by excessive drinking; an habitual drunkard. What can ennoble sots?

SOT

,
Verb.
T.
To stupefy; to infatuate; to besot. I hat to see a brave bold bellow sotted. [Not much used.] [See Besot.]

SOT

,
Verb.
I.
To tipple to stupidity. [Little used.]

Definition 2024


söt

söt

See also: sot, sót, sốt, sőt, sọt, soț, şot, and søt

Swedish

Adjective

söt

  1. sweet; of the taste of sugar
  2. sweet; not salty
  3. cute
  4. (of water) fresh; not salty

Declension

Inflection of söt
Indefinite/attributive Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular söt sötare sötast
Neuter singular sött sötare sötast
Plural söta sötare sötast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 söte sötare sötaste
All söta sötare sötaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in an attributive role.

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