laude

See also: laudé

Estonian

Noun

laude

1. partitive plural of laud

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Finnish

Etymology

From lauta +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑu̯deˣ/, [ˈlɑu̯de̞(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ɑude
• Syllabification: lau‧de

Noun

laude

1. In plural (lauteet), a sitting platform or "pew" in the hot room of a sauna.
2. In singular only in compound words.

   • laudeliina

3. (colloquial) (in plural) a performing stage, particularly in a rock concert

Declension

Inflection of laude (Kotus type 48*F/hame, t-d gradation)
nominative		laude	lauteet
genitive		lauteen	lauteiden lauteitten
partitive		laudetta	lauteita
illative		lauteeseen	lauteisiin lauteihin
		singular	plural
nominative		laude	lauteet
accusative	nom.	laude	lauteet
	gen.	lauteen
genitive		lauteen	lauteiden lauteitten
partitive		laudetta	lauteita
inessive		lauteessa	lauteissa
elative		lauteesta	lauteista
illative		lauteeseen	lauteisiin lauteihin
adessive		lauteella	lauteilla
ablative		lauteelta	lauteilta
allative		lauteelle	lauteille
essive		lauteena	lauteina
translative		lauteeksi	lauteiksi
instructive		—	lautein
abessive		lauteetta	lauteitta
comitative		—	lauteineen

Possessive forms of laude (type hame)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	lauteeni	lauteemme
2nd person	lauteesi	lauteenne
3rd person	lauteensa

Related terms

• ylälauteet, upper seat(s) in the sauna, or humorously, upper seat rows in an auditorium.
• alalauteet, lower seat(s), similar usage as above

References

• Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlaw.de/
• Rhymes: -awde
• Hyphenation: làu‧de

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin laus, laudem. Doublet of lode.

Noun

laude f (plural laudi)

1. (poetic) praise

   Synonyms: encomio, lode

2. (Catholicism, in the plural) A part of the Liturgy of the Hours for use in the morning.
3. (historical) Synonym of lauda (“medieval poetry work with religious themes”)

Related terms

• laudare

References

• laude in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

laude f pl

1. plural of lauda

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Latin

Noun

laude

1. ablative singular of laus

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Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈla.ude]

Verb

laude

1. third-person singular/plural present subjunctive of lăuda

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlaude/, [ˈlau̯.ð̞e]

Etymology 1

From Latin lapidem, accusative of lapis (“stone; gravestone”). Doublet of lápida.

Noun

laude f (plural laudes)

1. tombstone

Related terms

• lápida
• lápiz

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin laudem, accusative of laus (“praise, glory; fame”).

Noun

laude f (plural laudes)

1. (archaic) praise

   Synonym: alabanza

Related terms

• laudar
• loar

Etymology 3

Verb

laude

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of laudar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of laudar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of laudar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of laudar.

Further reading

• “laude”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014