solus

From Proto-Italic *swolos, from Proto-Indo-European *swé (reflexive pronoun) and related to se (“oneself”). See English self, seldom.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsoː.lus/, [ˈsoː.ɫʊs]

sōlus (feminine sōla, neuter sōlum); first/second declension

1. alone, sole, only, by oneself with no others around
2. solitary, uninhabited

First/second declension, with genitive singular in -īus and dative singular in -ī.

• solus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• solus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• solus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• solus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) sunrise; sunset: ortus, occasus solis
    
  • (ambiguous) an eclipse of the sun: solis defectio
    
  • (ambiguous) to be dried up by the sun's heat: ardore solis torreri
    
  • (ambiguous) the east winds are blowing: venti ab ortu solis flant
    
  • (ambiguous) to be situate to the north-west: spectare inter occasum solis et septentriones
    
  • (ambiguous) Solon, one of the seven sages: Solo, unus de septem (illis)
    
  • (ambiguous) Solo ordained by law that..: Solo lege sanxit, ut or ne
    
  • (ambiguous) to leave one's country (only used of exiles): solum vertere, mutare (Caecin. 34. 100)
    
  • (ambiguous) Solon made it a capital offence to..: Solo capite sanxit, si quis... (Att. 10. 1)
    
  • (ambiguous) to raze a town to the ground: oppidum solo aequare
    
  • (ambiguous) this is as clear as daylight: hoc est luce (sole ipso) clarius
    
• solus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• solus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

so- +‎ lés (compare dolus)

• IPA^(key): /ˈsolus/

solus

1. bright
2. (of sound) clear
3. (intellectually) clear, lucid

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

solus m

1. light
2. clarity, intelligibility

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• solusta

• Irish: solas
• Manx: sollys
• Scottish Gaelic: solas