soe

See also: Soe, SOE, sôe, so'e, and s.ö.

English

Etymology 1

Noun

soe (plural soes)

1. (obsolete) a large wooden vessel for carrying water, especially one to be carried on a pole between two people.
   • 1662, Henry More, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 55:

     "... no more then a Pump grown dry will yield any water, unless you pour a little water into it first, and then for one Bason-ful you may fetch up so many Soe-fuls"

Etymology 2

Conjunction

soe

1. Obsolete form of so.
   • Sir Thomas Browne

     Many of the lupus piscis I have seen, and have bin informed by the king's fishmonger they are taken on our coast, but was not satisfied for some reasons of his relation soe as to enter it into my Pinax […]

Anagrams

• -ose, E&Os, Eos, OES, OES., OSE, SEO, Seo, oes

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Estonian

Etymology

From , borrowed from an Iranian language (compare Persian سایه (sāya, “shadow, shelter”)). Komi-Zyrian сай (saj, “shelter”) and Mari may have the same origin. Cognate to Finnish suoja and Votic sooja (“warm, warmth”).

Adjective

soe (genitive sooja, partitive sooja, comparative soojam, superlative kõige soojam)

1. warm

Declension

Declension of soe (ÕS type 24e/tühi, length gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		soesooja	soesoojasoojed
accusative	nom.
	gen.	soesoojasooje
genitive			soesoojasoojede
partitive		soesoojasooje	soesoojasooje soesoojasoojesid
illative		soesoojasooje soesoojasoojesse	soesoojasoojedesse soesoojasoojesse
inessive		soesoojasoojes	soesoojasoojedes soesoojasoojes
elative		soesoojasoojest	soesoojasoojedest soesoojasoojest
allative		soesoojasoojele	soesoojasoojedele soesoojasoojele
adessive		soesoojasoojel	soesoojasoojedel soesoojasoojel
ablative		soesoojasoojelt	soesoojasoojedelt soesoojasoojelt
translative		soesoojasoojeks	soesoojasoojedeks soesoojasoojeks
terminative		soesoojasoojeni	soesoojasoojedeni
essive		soesoojasoojena	soesoojasoojedena
abessive		soesoojasoojeta	soesoojasoojedeta
comitative		soesoojasoojega	soesoojasoojedega

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Friulian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin, Late Latin soca. Compare Romansch suga, suja, soua, sua, Venetian soga, Albanian shokë, French suage, Portuguese and Spanish soga.

Noun

soe f (plural sois)

1. (strong or thick) rope

   Synonym: cuarde

2. (nautical) stay

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Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

Adverb

soe

1. Alternative spelling of sô

Conjunction

soe

1. Alternative spelling of sô

Etymology 2

From Old Dutch *suo, from Proto-Germanic *sō, originally the feminine demonstrative pronoun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zuə/, /zu/

Pronoun

soe

1. (Flemish) Alternative form of si (“feminine singular”)

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Portuguese

Verb

soe

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West Frisian

Verb

soe

1. would (modal verb) (see sille)

   Ik soe it mar dwaan as ik dy wie.

   I would have done it if I were you.