sor

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See also: Sor, Sòr, sòr, sör, sør, -sor, sor-, and -șor

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Clipping of sorority, like frat from fraternity.

Noun[edit]

sor (plural sors)

  1. (US, informal) A sorority (student organization).
    • 2004, The Unofficial, Unbiased Guide to the 331 Most Interesting Colleges 2005 (page 327)
      “The Greeks have tons of influence on campus,” says one student. “Frats and sors allow for smaller groups of friends, making it easier to have a social identity.”
    • 2011, Brian Washburn, University of Utah 2012
      If you are not a part of a Frat/Sor, then it seems at though they are non-existent.

Anagrams[edit]

Basque[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sor

  1. numb

Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin soror, from Proto-Italic *swezōr, from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sor f (plural sors)

  1. (religion) sister, female member of a religious community
  2. (archaic) sister

Further reading[edit]

Esperanto[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [sor]
  • Hyphenation: sor

Adverb[edit]

sor

  1. (neologism, nonstandard) up, upwards (direction away from the center of the Earth)

Synonyms[edit]

Antonyms[edit]

  • malsupren (“down, downwards”)
  • (neologism, nonstandard) sob (“down, downwards”)

Hungarian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃor]
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -or

Noun[edit]

sor (plural sorok)

  1. row
  2. (of text) line
  3. queue (people or things waiting to be served one after the other)
    1. someone's turn
  4. (of events) chain, course
    1. occurrence, taking place (with kerít, kerül)
  5. fate, lot
    1. birth, social rank (used with adjectives like high or low)
  6. (mathematics, physics) series
  7. (poker) straight
  8. (chess) rank
  9. significance, footing (whether things are on a par with each other)

Declension[edit]

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative sor sorok
accusative sort sorokat
dative sornak soroknak
instrumental sorral sorokkal
causal-final sorért sorokért
translative sorrá sorokká
terminative sorig sorokig
essive-formal sorként sorokként
essive-modal — —
inessive sorban sorokban
superessive soron sorokon
adessive sornál soroknál
illative sorba sorokba
sublative sorra sorokra
allative sorhoz sorokhoz
elative sorból sorokból
delative sorról sorokról
ablative sortól soroktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		soré soroké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		soréi sorokéi
Possessive forms of sor
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. sorom soraim
2nd person sing. sorod soraid
3rd person sing. sora sorai
1st person plural sorunk soraink
2nd person plural sorotok soraitok
3rd person plural soruk soraik

Derived terms[edit]

Compound words with this term at the beginning
Compound words with this term at the end
Expressions

Further reading[edit]

  • sor in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Italian[edit]

Noun[edit]

sor

  1. (linguistics) mister, sir, gentleman (A variety of a language spoken in Rome meaning signore)

Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old English sār.

Adjective[edit]

sor

  1. Alternative form of sore

Noun[edit]

sor

  1. Alternative form of sore

Adverb[edit]

sor

  1. Alternative form of sore

Etymology 2[edit]

From Old French sor, from Frankish *saur, from Proto-Germanic *sauzaz. Doublet of sere (“dry”).

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sor

  2. sorrel (red-brown; used to describe animals)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • English: sore (obsolete)
References[edit]

Noun[edit]

sor (plural sowres)

  1. A sorrel horse.
  2. A four-year-old male deer.
Descendants[edit]
  • English: sore (obsolete)
References[edit]

Northern Kurdish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Iranian *cuxráh

Adjective[edit]

Central Kurdish سوور‎ (sûr)
Southern Kurdish qirmiz, süer
Zazaki sûr
Gurani sur‎ (sur)

sor (comparative sortir, superlative herî sor or sortirîn)

  1. red

See also[edit]

Colors in Northern Kurdish · reng (layout · text)
     spî      gewr      reş
             sor; sorê sor              pirteqalî; qehweyî              zer; qîçik
             keskê vekirî              kesk              kevz; keskê tarî
             şînê vekirî; hêşîn              şînê esmanî              şîn
             şîrkî, mor; heş              soravî; binefşî, xemir              pîvazî, pembe

Old French[edit]

Preposition[edit]

sor

  1. Alternative form of seur

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Uncertain. Probably ultimately from Latin sus, through a Vulgar Latin variant *suris instead of suis, through analogy with other Latin declensions like mus, whence muris, or os, whence oris.

Noun[edit]

sor n (plural soruri)

  1. (rare) skin shaved from a pig

Declension[edit]

Declension of sor
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) sor sorul (niște) soruri sorurile
genitive/dative (unui) sor sorului (unor) soruri sorurilor
vocative sorule sorurilor

See also[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Catalan sor, itself from Latin soror, from Proto-Italic *swezōr, from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sor f (plural sores)

  1. (religion) sister, female member of a religious community
  2. (archaic) sister

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Noun[edit]

sor

  1. indefinite plural of so.

Anagrams[edit]

Zazaki[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Iranian *cuxráh

Adjective[edit]

sor

  1. red
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