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Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Loden.

Pronunciation edit

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈləʊdən/
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  • Rhymes: -əʊdən

Noun edit

loden (plural lodens)

  1. A thick waterproof cloth used for garments.
    • 2011 [2001], Anthea Bell, transl., Austerlitz, Penguin, translation of original by W. G. Sebald, page 314:
      The first thing that caught my eye on this excursion was the number of grey, brown and green loden coats and hats, and how well and sensibly everyone was dressed in general, how remarkably solid were the shoes of the pedestrians of Nuremberg.
  2. A dark green colour, like that of loden cloth.
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loden (comparative more loden, superlative most loden)

  1. Of a dark green colour, like that of loden cloth.

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Etymology edit

lood +‎ -en

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loden (not comparable)

  1. leaden, made of lead

Inflection edit

Inflection of loden
uninflected loden
inflected loden
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial loden
indefinite m./f. sing. loden
n. sing. loden
plural loden
definite loden
partitive lodens

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loden m (plural lodens)

  1. loden (material)

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Alternative forms edit

  • lòden (alternative spelling)

Etymology edit

From Old Norse loðinn, from the Proto-Germanic past participle of *leudaną (to sprout, spring up, grow). Ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁lewdʰ- (to grow).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /²loːən/, [²lɞ̞ː.ən], /²lodːən/, [²lɞ̞d.n̩], [²lɞ̞d.den]

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loden (neuter lode or lodent, definite singular and plural lodne, comparative lodnare, indefinite superlative lodnast, definite superlative lodnaste)

  1. hairy, shaggy, woolly

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loden m (plural lódenes)

  1. loden

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loden

  1. definite plural of lod