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[Lifted from la:lead, and partially translated so the gist can be gotten. en:lead uses a different format.]

English I

Pronunciation

• /lɛd/ (Americane)

Etymology

Anglica media leed, ab Anglica antiqua léad.

Noun

lead (materiale; pl: leads)

1. plumbum (-ī, n.) || Elementum 82.
2. Res plumbea, praesertim:
   1. Plumbea perpendiculi.
   2. (typographia) Segmentum metallicum qui lineas typi separat.
3. Plumbago, ut pars plumbi sive lapidis scriptorii quae scribet.
   1. Cylindrus plumbaginis, qui in plumbis ponitur.

Collocations

• black lead, coasting lead, deep-sea lead, hand lead, Krems lead seu Kremnitz lead, mock lead, red lead, white lead
• lead arming, lead colic, lead color, lead glance, lead line, lead mill, lead ocher, lead pencil, lead plant, lead tree
• sugar of lead, to arm the lead, to cast the lead seu heave the lead.

English II

Pronunciation

• /lɛd/ (Americane)

Etymology

A lead “plumbum”.

Verb

lead

1. plumbo (-āre, -āvī, -ātum)
2. (typographia) Ponere segmenta metalla inter lineas separatum eas.

Derived terms

• leading

English III

Partes principales
praes. III.sg.	leads
part. praes.	leading
praet.	led
part. praet.	led

Pronunciation

• Americane

  lead: /lid/

  led: /lɛd/

Etymology

Anglica media leden, ab Anglica antiqua lǽdan, a Germanica prisca *laidjan, a lingua prisca Indoeuropaea *leit- “abire”.

Transitive verb

lead

1. duco (-ere, duxī, ductum)
   1. Ducere cum manu, loro, etc.: the blind leading the blind
   2. Ducere per viam: all roads lead to Rome
   3. Ducere cum potestate: lead an army
   4. Ducere animam alicuius: lead into sin
2. praecedo (-ere, praecessī, praecessum)
3. Inducere in aliquid.
4. Ferre vitam; vivere; lead a life of luxury

Intransitive verb

lead

1. Eminere.

English IV

Pronunciation

• /lid/ (Americane)

Etymology

A lead “ducere”. Confer Anglica antiqua lád.

Noun

lead (pl: leads)

1. ductus (-ūs, m.)
2. Factum praecedendi, vel status praecedens.