Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 1780.sōl on page 1780
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sōl sun
sōl is a Latin Noun that primarily means sun.
Definitions for sōl
Wheelock's Latin
Noun
- 1
sun
English derivatives:
solar solarium solstice parasol
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Noun
- 1
The sun (as a heavenly body). (b) (applied to an outstanding person). (c) (pl., w. ref. to parhelia and perh. other phenomena).
- 2
The sun in respect of its position above the horizon or its intensity, as marking the time of day (esp. w. ref. to sunrise and sunset). (b) (in phrs. expr. topog. position or direction, esp. w. ref. to the eastern or western points of the horizon. (c) a day (as determined by the rising of the sun); so lumen solis.
- 3
The sun in respect of its apparent movement through the zodiac, as marking the passage of the seasons. (b) (meton.) the period of the sun's apparent revolution, a year.
Sentences with sōl
Latin to English
Maiōrēs nostrī Apollinem (Apollō, acc.) deum sōlis appellābant.Compare Our ancestors used to call Apollo the god of the sun.
Scientia sōl est potentia.Compare Knowledge is the sun of the mind.
Nihil sub sōle est novum.Compare There is nothing new under the sun.
Soles occidere et redire possunt.Compare The sun is able to set and rise again.
Et illa erant fercula, in quibus mihi esurienti te inferebatur sol et luna, pulchra opera tua.Compare Such were the platters on which the sun and the moon, your beauteous works, were brought to me while I hungered for you.
Aeneadum genetrix, hominum divomque voluptas, alma Venus, caeli subter labentia signa quae mare navigerum, quae terras frugiferentis concelebras, per te quoniam genus omne animantum concipitur visitque exortum lumina solis. [De Rerum Natura,I,1]Compare Mother of Aeneas and his race, darling of men and gods, nurturing Venus, who beneath the smooth-moving heavenly signs fillest with thyself the ship-bearing sea and the fertile earth, since through thee every generation of living things is conceived and rising up looks on the light of the sun. [Tr. W. H. D. Rouse]
Aspice, aratra iugo referunt suspensa iuvenci, et sol crescentis decedens duplicat umbras: me tamen urit amor: quis enim modus adsit amori.Compare Look, ploughs feather the ground as the ox-teams draw them home, and a declining sun enlarges the lengthening shadows: Yet love scorches me - love has no lull, no limit.
Declension table for sōl
Cactus2000
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nom. | sōl | sōlēs |
| Gen. | sōlis | sōlum |
| Dat. | sōlī | sōlibus |
| Acc. | sōlem | sōlēs |
| Abl. | sōle | sōlibus |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 181.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 1780.
- Word frequencies
- Christopher Francese, "Latin Core Vocabulary," Dickinson College Commentaries, last modified 2014, http://dcc.dickinson.edu.
- Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).
- Louis Delatte, Suzanne Govaerts, Joseph Denooz, and Etienne Evrard, Dictionnaire fréquentiel et index inverse de la langue latine [Frequency Dictionary and Inverse Index of the Latin Language] (Liège, Belgium: Laboratoire d'analyse statistique des langues anciennes de l'Université de Liège [L.A.S.L.A.], 1981): 121.
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Diederich, Paul B. The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1939.
Francese, Christopher. "Latin Core Vocabulary." Dickinson College Commentaries. Last modified 2014. http://dcc.dickinson.edu/latin-vocabulary-list.
Gildersleeve, Basil L., and Gonzales Lodge. Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar: Third Edition, Revised, and Enlarged. 3rd ed. London, England: Macmillan and Co., 1903.
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "sōl, sōlis (n.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/sol-solis.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 181.sōl, sōlis on page 181
