soon

Такође погледајте: Soon, sōon, söon, so-on, и ŝo-on

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soon

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Etymology[уреди]

Од Средњи Енглески soone, sone

, од Стари Енглески sōna (“immediately, at once”), од Пра-Германски *sēna, *sēnô (“immediately, soon, then”)

, од *sa (demonstrative pronoun)

, од Пра-Индо-Европски *só (demonstrative pronoun). Cognate са Шкотски sone, sune

, schone (“soon, quickly, at once”)

, Севернофризски san (“immediately, at once”), dialectal Холандски zaan (“soon, before long”), Middle Low German sân (“right afterwards, soon”), Middle High German sān, son (“soon, then”)

, Old High German sār (“immediately, soon”). Compare са Готски 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐍃 (suns, “immediately, soon”), од Пра-Германски *suniz (“soon”).

Pronunciation[уреди]

enPR: so͞on, МФА^(кључ): /suːn/
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Риме: -uːn

Adjective[уреди]

soon (comparative sooner, superlative soonest)

Short in length of time from the present.
I need the soonest date you have available.
(US, dialect) early
- 1992, W. H. Andrews: A Paul Green Reader, p 129:
  Late in the evening we arrived at Quincy where we bivouacked for the night and taken a soon start the next morning to march to the arsenal.
- 1997, Dorothy Stanaland Samuel, ‎Taliaferro Leslie Samuel: The Samuell/Samuel Families of Tidewater Virginia, p 148:
  Got up pretty early, ate a soon breakfast, had the sulky and was about to start to Newtown when it commenced raining..
- 2000, Laurence G. Avery: A Paul Green Reader, p 220:
  They were different from colored folks who had to be out to get a soon start.

Adverb[уреди]

soon (comparative sooner, superlative soonest)

(obsolete) Immediately, instantly.
Within a short time; quickly.
- 1913, Joseph C. Lincoln, chapter 1, in Mr. Pratt's Patients:
  I stumbled along through the young pines and huckleberry bushes. Pretty soon I struck into a sort of path that, I cal'lated, might lead to the road I was hunting for. It twisted and turned, and, the first thing I knew, made a sudden bend around a bunch of bayberry scrub and opened out into a big clear space like a lawn.
- 1918, W. B. Maxwell, chapter 5, in The Mirror and the Lamp:
  Then everybody once more knelt, and soon the blessing was pronounced. The choir and the clergy trooped out slowly, […] , down the nave to the western door. […] At a seemingly immense distance the surpliced group stopped to say the last prayer.
- 2014 април 21, “Subtle effects”, in The Economist, volume 411, number 8884:
  Manganism has been known about since the 19th century, when miners exposed to ores containing manganese […] began to totter, slur their speech and behave like someone inebriated. The poisoning was irreversible, and soon ended in psychosis and death.
(now dialectal) Early.
- 1611, King James Version of the Bible, Exodus 2:18,^[1]
  How is it that ye are come so soon to day?
- 1937, Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, University of Illinois Press, 1978, Chapter 6, p. 87,^[2]
  “Been huntin’ fuh mah mule. Anybody seen ’im?” he asked.
  
  “Seen ’im soon dis mornin’ over behind de school-house,” Lum said. “’’Bout ten o’clock or so. He musta been out all night tuh be way over dere dat early.”
Readily; willingly; used with would, or some other word expressing will.
- Шаблон:rfdatek
  I would as soon see a river winding through woods or in meadows, as when it is tossed up in so many whimsical figures at Versailles.