søt

See also: sot, söt, sốt, şot, soţ, and soot

Faroese

Adjective

søt

1. nominative singular feminine form of søtur
2. nominative plural neuter form of søtur
3. accusative plural neuter form of søtur

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse sœtr, from Proto-Germanic *swōtuz, from Proto-Indo-European *sweh₂dus.

Adjective

søt (neuter singular søtt, definite singular and plural søte, comparative søtere, indefinite superlative søtest, definite superlative søteste)

1. sweet (having a pleasant taste)
2. cute (to look cute or adorable)

Related terms

• sødme

Derived terms

• sukkersøt

References

• “søt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse sœtr. Akin to English sweet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /søːt/

Adjective

søt (neuter singular søtt, definite singular and plural søte, comparative søtare, indefinite superlative søtast, definite superlative søtaste)

1. sweet (as above)
2. cute (as above)

Derived terms

• sukkersøt

References

• “søt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse sœtr, from Proto-Germanic *swōtuz, from Proto-Indo-European *sweh₂dus.

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): [sʏ́ːt], [sǿːt]

  Rhymes: -ǿːt

Adjective

søt (neuter sött)

1. sweet (having a pleasant taste), therefore: fresh (of milk)
2. (of someone spoken to) dear; see also syt and kjär

Derived terms

Terms derived from søt

• hällsøt
• söttmän
• søtmjölk

• søtost
• søtstöftlimp
• søtstöup

• søtstöupbull
• søtsöppa

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): [sʏ̀ːt], [sø̀ːt]

  Rhymes: -ø̀ːt

Noun

sø̱̂t n (definite singular sø̱̀te)

1. (botany) Polypodium vulgare

Synonyms

• hällsøt
• hellsøt
• bergsøt