sopha
English
Noun
sopha (plural sophas)
- Obsolete form of sofa.
- 1815 December (indicated as 1816), [Jane Austen], chapter XVIII, in Emma: […], volume II, London: […] [Charles Roworth and James Moyes] for John Murray, →OCLC, page 336:
- “The evil of the distance from Enscombe,” said Mr. Weston, “is, that Mrs. Churchill, as we understand, has not been able to leave the sopha for a week together.
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Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɔ.fa/
Audio (file)
Further reading
- “sopha”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Pronunciation
sopha: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈso.pʰa/, [ˈs̠ɔpʰä]
- sopha: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈso.fa/, [ˈsɔːfä]
sophā: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈso.pʰaː/, [ˈs̠ɔpʰäː]
- sophā: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈso.fa/, [ˈsɔːfä]
Adjective
sopha
- inflection of sophus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
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