lut

See also: lût, lüt, lụt, łūt, lūt, 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) to request, (kindly) ask for; to plead, to 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

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• lutu, alut, alutu

Etymology

From Latin lutum. Compare Romanian lut.

Noun

lut

1. clay, loam

Related terms

• lutos

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

French

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ly/
• Homophones: lu, lue, lues, lus, lût

Verb

lut

1. third-person singular past historic of lire

Etymology 2

From Middle French and Old French lut (12th c.), a borrowing from Latin lutum (“mud”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lyt/
• Homophones: luth, luths, luts, lutte, luttent, luttes

Noun

lut m (plural luts)

1. lute, slip (kind of clay)

Further reading

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

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.

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. imperative of luta

References

• “lut” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• ult

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

Polish

lut

Etymology

Borrowed from German Lot. Doublet of łut.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lut/

• Audio

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

Noun

lut m inan

1. (uncountable) solder (any of various easily-melted alloys, commonly of tin and lead, that are used to mend, coat, or join metal objects, usually small)
2. (countable) solder joint

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

Derived terms

verbs

• lutować impf

 

Further reading

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

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin lutum (“mud”).

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Noun

lut n (plural luturi)

1. clay, loam
2. mud, dirt

Synonyms

• argilă, humă

Related terms

• lutos

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lʉːt/
• Rhymes: -ʉːt

Etymology 1

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

Noun

lut c (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

Declension

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

Derived terms

• luta
• lutfisk
• natronlut

Etymology 2

Deverbal from luta

Noun

lut n (uncountable)

1. (chiefly in compounds) slope

   medlut

   downward slope ("with-slope")

   motlut

   upward slope ("against-slope")

Declension

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

Derived terms

• ligga på lut
• medlut
• motlut

References

• lut in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• lut in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• lut in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

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

Zou

Verb

lut

1. enter

References

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