Sollicita

Sollicita is a form that appears in several Romance languages as a verb or, less commonly, as a proper noun. It is not a standard English term and its meaning depends on the language and context in which it is written. In non-diacritic spellings, it can surface as a variant of related verbs meaning “to request,” “to solicit,” or “to apply for.”

In Romanian, solicita (often written without diacritics as solicita) is the infinitive meaning “to request” or “to apply.” The verb is used in phrases such as solicita ajutorul (to request help). Romanian also uses diacritics in its present tense forms, for example solicită (he/she/it requests).

In Portuguese and Spanish, the word solicita is a present-tense form of solicitar, meaning “he/she/you formal requests” or simply “requests.” It serves as a standard conjugation in everyday and formal writing, as in ela solicita informações (she requests information) or él solicita asistencia (he requests assistance).

In Italian, the corresponding standard form is sollecita, from the verb sollecitare meaning “to urge” or “to prompt,” which shows how small spelling differences distinguish related but distinct words across languages. The spelling “sollicita” with double l and cc is typically not recognized as the correct form in Italian and may be seen as a misspelling or typographical variant.

As a proper noun, Sollicita can be used as a brand name, organizational title, or project designation in various contexts, though such uses are external to its linguistic meanings.

See also: solicit, solicitation, solicitar, solicitaría, solicitare.