solere

English

Noun

solere (plural soleres)

1. Alternative form of soler (“loft”)
   • 1819 December 20 (indicated as 1820), Walter Scott, chapter VII, in Ivanhoe; a Romance. […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC, page 101:

     The cup-bearer shrugged his shoulders in displeasure. "I thought to have lodged him in the solere chamber," said he; "but since he is so unsocial to Christians, e'en let him take the next stall to Isaac the Jew's.— [...]"

References

• “solere”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Loeser, Lorees, or else, resole

Italian

Etymology

From Latin solēre (“to be accustomed”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /soˈle.re/
• Rhymes: -ere
• Hyphenation: so‧lé‧re

• Audio:

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Verb

solére (first-person singular present sòglio, first-person singular past historic (rare) soléi, past participle sòlito, no future, no imperative, auxiliary èssere)

1. (intransitive, also impersonal) to be used to [with infinitive]
   • 2020 September 30, Federico Rampini, “Il presidente Trump e la strategia della rissa nel dibattito. Così conta di recuperare lo svantaggio [President Trmup and the strategy of fighting in the debate. This is how he counts on making up for the disadvantage]”, in la Repubblica‎^[1]:

     La più antica liberaldemocrazia della storia, quella che un tempo soleva chiamarsi "la guida del mondo libero", è in una delle fasi tristi della sua storia e il dibattito di Cleveland ne ha dato ulteriore conferma.

     The most ancient liberal democracy in history, the one that once used to call itself "the leader of the free world", is in one of the sad phases of its history and the debate in Cleveland further confirmed it.

Usage notes

• Normally used only in the present and imperfect indicative and sometimes the corresponding subjunctive forms. Remaining forms are expressed using the locution essere solito.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of solére (-ere; irregular; defective) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)

infinitive	solére
auxiliary verb		èssere	gerund		solèndo
present participle		—	past participle		sòlito
person	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	io	tu	lui/lei, esso/essa	noi	voi	loro, essi/esse
present	sòglio	suòli	suòle	sogliàmo	soléte	sògliono
imperfect	solévo	solévi	soléva	solevàmo	solevàte	solévano
past historic	soléi1	solésti1	solé1	solémmo1	soléste1	solérono1
future	—	—	—	—	—	—
conditional	—	—	—	—	—	—
subjunctive	che io	che tu	che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa	che noi	che voi	che loro, che essi/che esse
present	sòglia	sòglia	sòglia	sogliàmo	sogliàte	sògliano
imperfect	soléssi	soléssi	solésse	soléssimo	soléste	soléssero
imperative	—	tu	Lei	noi	voi	Loro
		—	—	—	—	—
negative imperative		—	—	—	—	—

¹Rare.

Anagrams

• lesero

Latin

Verb

sōlēre

1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of sōlor

Verb

solēre

1. present active infinitive of soleō