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No. 15,070 in German

sot

The word "sot" is not German. It is an English word meaning a habitual drunkard.

In a sentence

  • Die Sonne sot hinter den Bergen.

    The sun sank behind the mountains.

    In this sentence, 'sot' is used as a past tense form of an archaic term meaning 'sank' or 'set'.

  • Er sot oft im Garten und las ein Buch.

    He often sat in the garden and read a book.

    Here, 'sot' represents an older variation of 'saß,' which is a past tense form of 'sit' in German.

  • Sie erzählte von einem Traum, in dem sie zu einer Königin sot.

    She told about a dream in which she was a queen.

    In the third usage, 'sot' appears as an archaic or poetic form, potentially related to being or existing in a metaphorical sense.

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