solament
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Early Medieval Latin sōlā mente. Derivable from sola + -ment.
Pronunciation
Further reading
- “solament” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “solament”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “solament” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “solament” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Franco-Provençal
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Early Medieval Latin sōlā mente. Derivable from sola (“alone”) + -ment (adverbial suffix).
Adverb
solament (ORB)
- only, just
- Synonym: mâques
- 1864 [1733–42], François Blanc, Grenoblo malhérou, Grenoble: Rahoult et Dardelet, page 74:
- Faudra-to prendre fin entre la terra et l'air? / D'y songié solament fat frissonna la chair.
- [Fôdrat-o prendre fin entre la tèrra et l'êr? D'y songiér solament fât fresenar la chèrn.]
- Will it have to come to an end between the earth and the air? / Just thinking about it makes the flesh shiver.
References
Further information
- AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 837: “mi offrono solamente” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
- ALF: Atlas Linguistique de la France [Linguistic Atlas of France] – map 1229: “seulement” – on lig-tdcge.imag.fr
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “sōlus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 12: Sk–š, page 79
Occitan
Etymology
From Old Occitan solament, from Early Medieval Latin sōlā mente. Derivable from sola + -ment.
Pronunciation
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Old Occitan
Etymology
Inherited from Early Medieval Latin sōlā mente. Derivable from sola + -ment.
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