solian

See also: solían

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *solōn, from Proto-Germanic *sulōną (“to soil”), from Proto-Indo-European *sūl- (“thick liquid, muck”). Cognate with Old High German solōn (“to make dirty”). More at soil.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈso.li.ɑn/

Verb

solian

  1. (transitive) to soil; become defiled; make or become foul

Conjugation

Conjugation of solian (weak, class 2)
infinitive solian solienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular soliġe solode
second person singular solast solodest
third person singular solaþ solode
plural soliaþ solodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular soliġe solode
plural soliġen soloden
imperative
singular sola
plural soliaþ
participle present past
soliende (ġe)solod

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Middle English: solien, solen
    • English: soil (partly)
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