sute

See also: sutë

Latin

Participle

sute

  1. vocative masculine singular of sutus

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman suite, from Vulgar Latin *sequita, from Latin sequor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /si̯ut/, /sui̯t/
  • (SW England, Northern ME) IPA(key): /syːt/

Noun

sute (plural sutes)

  1. Clothes or clothing; especially those that match:
    1. A group of clothes for wearing as a set; a suit.
    2. A uniform; a set of similar clothes worn by multiple people.
  2. A group or collection; multiple things treated as one:
    1. A mass of allied people; a team or troop.
    2. An array or line of things; multiple things lined up.
    3. A group of multiple similar items that form a natural group.
    4. (rare) A group of animals or creatures.
  3. The undertaking of an attempt; attempting, trying, actioning:
    1. A request, especially a formal one directed at government.
    2. A pursuing or chasing; the action of following with haste.
    3. Legal activity, especially a case or suit.
    4. A offensive or charge; an action of combat.
    5. (rare) Romancing, courting; entering into love.
  4. Duty; actions that one is duty-bound or beholden to perform:
    1. The requirement for a dweller or occupant to attend court.
    2. The requirement for a dweller to provide corn for a mill.
  5. A variety or type; something defined by its differences.
  6. (rare) A circumstance that is causing an issue.
  7. (rare) A immediate descendant; a child.
  8. (rare) One's bodily existence.

Descendants

References


Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsu.tɛ/

Adjective

sute

  1. inflection of suty:
    1. neuter nominative, accusative, and vocative singular
    2. nonvirile nominative, accusative, and vocative plural

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsu.te/
  • Rhymes: -ute

Noun

sute f

  1. indefinite genitive and dative singular of sută
  2. indefinite nominative and accusative plural of sută
    Sunt sute de profesori la școală.
    There are hundreds of teachers at the school
  3. indefinite genitive and dative plural of sută

Venetian

Adjective

sute

  1. feminine plural of suto
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