# soler
## English
### Etymology 1

From sole +‎ -er.

#### Noun

soler (plural solers)
* One who fits the soles to shoes.
** 1890, John Martine, Reminiscences and Notices of Fourteen Parishes of the County of Haddington, page 88:He was a great mender and soler of shoes, and even could make new ones very strong and coarse.

### Etymology 2

See solar.

#### Noun

soler (plural solers)
* (archaic) (Can we verify this sense?)A loft or garret.

##### Alternative forms

* solere
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing. (See the entry for “soler”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

### Anagrams

* Leros, lores, Roels, loser, Roles, sorel, slore, roles, Sorel, rôles, eorls, relos, Loser, lo-res, orles, Rosel, Osler

## Asturian
### Verb

soler
* to usually...(do something); to tend to

## Catalan
### Etymology 1

From sòl +‎ -er.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [suˈle]
* IPA: (Balearic) [soˈle]
* IPA: (Valencia) [soˈleɾ]

#### Noun

soler m (plural solers)
* ground floor

### Etymology 2

Inherited from Latin solēre.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [suˈlɛ]
* IPA: (Balearic) [soˈlə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [soˈleɾ]

#### Verb

soler (first-person singular present solc, no first-person singular preterite, no past participle); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/
* (auxiliary) to usually..., to be accustomed to..., to have the habit of...
    solen fer la passejada ― they usually go for a walk
* (auxiliary) to frequently..., to often...
    al vespre sol fer fresca ― it usually gets cool in the evening
* (auxiliary, in the imperfect tense) used to
    solia venir cada dijous ― he/she used to come every Thursday

##### Related terms

* sòlit

### Further reading

* “soler” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “soler”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “soler” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “soler” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Danish
### Noun

soler c
* indefinite plural of sol

### Verb

soler
* present of sole

## Ladino
### Alternative forms

* s.hueler, sueler

### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish soler (“to use to”), from Latin solēre. Compare Catalan soler, Italian solere, Portuguese soer (archaic) and Spanish soler.

### Verb

soler (Hebrew spelling סוליר)
* (auxiliary) to tend (to); to use to; to have the habit (of); to be accustomed (to); to be wont (to)
** 2006, Dr. Avner Perez, Agua Fuego i Amor: Gazeles i Kantes Mistikos de los Sabetaistas‎, מכון מעלה אדומים לתיוד השפה הספניולית ותרבותה בשיתוף עם מרכז משה דוד גאון לתרבות הלאדינו, →ISBN:Solias de tener kolores i agora estas demudadaYou used to have colours and now you have changed.

### References

* ↑ “soler”, in Trezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola.

## Latin
### Verb

sōler
* first-person singular present active subjunctive of sōlor

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Verb

soler
* present of sole

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Noun

soler f
* indefinite plural of sol

## Old English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈso.ler/

### Noun

soler m
* Alternative form of salor

## Old French
### Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin subtelāris.

### Noun

soler oblique singular, m (oblique plural solers, nominative singular solers, nominative plural soler)
* shoe

#### Descendants

* French: soulier

### References

* “soler”, in DEAF: Dictionnaire Étymologique de l'Ancien Français, Heidelberg: Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1968-.

## Old Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin solēre. Cognate with Old French soloir and Old Galician-Portuguese soer.

### Verb

soler
* (auxiliary) to tend (to); to use to; to have the habit (of); to be accustomed (to); to be wont (to)

#### Descendants

* Ladino: s.hueler, soler, sueler, סוליר
* Spanish: soler

### References

* Ralph Steele Boggs et al. (1946) “soler”, in Tentative Dictionary of Medieval Spanish, volume II, Chapel Hill, page 477

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish soler (“to use to”), from Latin solēre. Compare Catalan soler, Italian solere, Ladino soler and Portuguese soer (archaic).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /soˈleɾ/ [soˈleɾ]
* Rhymes: -eɾ
* Syllabification: so‧ler

### Verb

soler (first-person singular present suelo, first-person singular preterite solí, past participle (rare but acceptable) solido)
* (auxiliary) to be accustomed to doing something, to do something on a regular basis, to do something usually or often
    suele llegar tarde ― he usually arrives late
* (auxiliary) to tend to
    Por lo general no dice nada que merezca la pena oír, así que suelo simplemente ignorarlo.He generally doesn't say anything worth hearing, so I usually just ignore him.
* (imperfect) used to
    Aquí solía estar la tele.This is where the television used to be.

#### Conjugation

The future and conditional tend to be neglected in modern Spanish, but are acceptable.
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive. $^3$Rare but acceptable.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

#### Related terms

* insolente
* insólito
* obsoleto

### Further reading

* “soler”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10