lut

See also: lût, lüt, lụt, łūt, lut-, and LUT

Albanian

Alternative forms

• lus

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *lutśi-, from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewt-, *lewdʰ- (“song, sound”), from Proto-Indo-European *lew- (“to sound, resound, sing out”). Cognate to Latin laudo (“to praise”) and others. Alternatively, from Proto-Indo-European *lewd- (“to duck; feign”). Compare Proto-Germanic *lutōną (“to conceal”) (whence English lote, Gothic 𐌻𐌿𐍄𐍉𐌽 (lutōn, “cheat, deceive”)), Lithuanian liūstù (“to be sad”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lut/, [lʊt], /lus/, [lʊs]
• IPA^(key): /ʎut/, /ʎʊs/ (Gheg)

Verb

lut (aorist luta, participle lutur)

1. (active voice, transitive) I request, (kindly) ask for; I plead, I beg

   Synonym: lyp

Derived terms

• lutem
• lutur
• lutje f
• lutës m

 

Further reading

• [1] active verb lut, lus (aorist luta; participle lutur) • Fjalor Shqip
• [2] passive verb lutem (lútem) (aorist u luta; participle lutur) • Fjalor Shqip

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Aromanian

Alternative forms

• lutu, alut, alutu

Etymology

From Latin lutum. Compare Romanian lut.

Noun

lut

1. clay, loam

Related terms

• lutos

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Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German lute (“lute”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lut/, [lud̥]

Noun

lut c (singular definite lutten, plural indefinite lutter)

1. lute

Inflection

Declension of lut

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lut	lutten	lutter	lutterne
genitive	luts	luttens	lutters	lutternes

Further reading

• lut on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

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French

Etymology 1

Verb

lut

1. third-person singular past historic of lire

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin lutum (“mud”).

Noun

lut m (plural luts)

1. lute; slip

Further reading

• “lut”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Related to the verb lauge

Noun

lut f or m (definite singular luta or luten, uncountable)

1. lye (alkaline solution)

Derived terms

• lutefisk
• natronlut

References

• “lut” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lʉːt/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse hlutr. Doublet of lott.

Noun

lut m (definite singular luten, indefinite plural luter or lutar, definite plural lutene or lutane)

1. a part

   Synonym: del

Etymology 2

Related to the verb lauga.

Noun

lut m or f (definite singular luten or luta, uncountable)

1. lye (alkaline liquid)

Derived terms

• lutefisk
• natronlut

Etymology 3

A clipping of lutdoven.

Alternative forms

• luta

Adverb

lut

1. Used as an intensifier

   Eg er lut lei!

   I'm fed up

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

lut

1. (deprecated template usage) imperative of luta

References

• “lut” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• ult

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Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hlūd, whence also Old English hlūd (English loud).

Adjective

lūt

1. loud

Derived terms

• lūtī

Descendants

• Middle High German: lūt
  • German: laut
    • → Esperanto: laŭta

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Lot, from Middle High German lōt, from Old High German *lōt, from Proto-West Germanic *laud, from Gaulish *laudon, from Proto-Celtic *ɸloudom (“lead”), from Proto-Indo-European *plewd- (“to fly, flow, run”). Doublet of łut (“a small amount”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lut/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ut
• Syllabification: lut
• Homophones: lód, lud

Noun

lut m inan

1. solder joint
2. solder

Declension

Declension of lut

	singular	plural
nominative	lut	luty
genitive	lutu	lutów
dative	lutowi	lutom
accusative	lut	luty
instrumental	lutem	lutami
locative	lucie	lutach
vocative	lucie	luty

Further reading

• lut in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• lut in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Romanian

Etymology

From Latin lutum (“mud”).

Noun

lut n (plural luturi)

1. clay, loam
2. mud, dirt

Synonyms

• argilă, humă

Related terms

• lutos

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Swedish

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (“to bathe, wash”); compare Proto-Germanic *lauþrą (“lather, foam”) and *laugō (“lye, soap”).

Noun

lut (uncountable)

1. lye (a strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium or sodium salts)

   Från filtret går luten tillbaks till kokaren

   From the filter, the lye returns to the boiler

2. inclination, the degree of sloping

Declension

Declension of lut 1
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	lut	luten	—	—
Genitive	luts	lutens	—	—

Declension of lut 2
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	lut	lutet	—	—
Genitive	luts	lutets	—	—

Derived terms

• luta
• lutfisk
• lutning
• medlut
• motlut
• natronlut

See also

• ligga på lut

Further reading

• lut in Svensk ordbok.

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Volapük

Etymology

Borrowed from German Luft (“air”). (The 'f' removed because it wouldn't quite conform to Volapük phonotactics, and would make the word appear too a posteriori.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lut/

Noun

lut (uncountable luts)

1. air

Declension

declension of lut

	singular
nominative	lut
genitive	luta
dative	lute
accusative	luti
vocative 1	o lut!
predicative 2	lutu

• ¹ status as a case is disputed
• ² in later, non-classical Volapük only

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Zou

Verb

lut

1. enter

References

• http://www.languageinindia.com/feb2013/zouphonologyfinal.pdf