sold

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See also: Sold and șold

English

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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sold

  1. simple past and past participle of sell
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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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

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sold

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

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Danish

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Etymology 1

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

Noun

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sold n (singular definite soldet, plural indefinite sold)

  1. sieve

Etymology 2

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From Middle Low German solt.

Noun

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sold

  1. a wage, especially one paid to mercenaries

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French solde.

Noun

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sold n (plural solduri)

  1. (finance) balance

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