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soli-

1
  1. a combining form meaning “alone,” “solitary,” used in the formation of compound words:

    solifidian.



soli-

2
  1. a combining form meaning “sun,” used in the formation of compound words:

    soliform.

soli

/ ˈsəʊlɪ /

adjective

  1. music (of a piece or passage) to be performed by or with soloists Compare tutti
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of soli-1

< Latin sōli-, combining form of sōlus. See sole 1

Origin of soli-2

Combining form representing Latin sōl sun; -i-
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Word History and Origins

Origin of soli-1

plural of solo
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Example Sentences

The Forgetting Tree: A Novel by Tatjana Soli The trials of a strong California woman who learns to love the land.

Above Soli in the interior is Limenia a city, then follows the promontory of Crommyon.

Stasanor, one of the companions of Alexander, was a native of Soli, and was honoured with a chief command.

Tibi soli peccavi, et malum coram te feci: ut justificeris in sermonibus tuis et vincas cum judicaris.

I endeavoured to sweeten the monotony of my duties in some degree by always enriching and ornamenting my soli performances.

The musicians asked me afterwards whether we had players on the trumpet in Germany who could execute such soli as that!

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