Laudとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Middle English lauden, from Old French lauder, from Latin laudō, laudāre, from laus (“praise, glory, fame, renown”), from echoic Proto-Indo-European root *leh₁wdʰ- (“song, sound”).

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /lɔːd/
• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /lɔd/
• (cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /lɑd/
• 韻: -ɔːd

名詞

laud (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 lauds)

1. Glorification or praise.
   • 1528 October 12 (Gregorian calendar), William Tyndale, “The Obediẽce of Subiectes vnto Kynges Princes and Rulers. The .XIII. Chapter of Paule to the Roma.”, in The Obedience of [a] Christen Man, […], [London: […] Thomas Ranalde and Wyllyam Hyll, and are to be solde […] by Rychard Iugge […]], published [1548], →OCLC, folio xxxvi, recto:

     So do vvell and thou ſhalt haue laude of the ſame (that is to ſaye of the ruler) […]

   • c. 1596–1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, The Second Part of Henrie the Fourth, […], quarto edition, London: […] V[alentine] S[immes] for Andrew Wise, and William Aspley, published 1600, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iv]:

     Laud be to God

2. Hymn of praise.
3. (in the plural, also Lauds) A prayer service following matins.

   Synonym: ainoi

動詞

laud (三人称単数 現在形 lauds, 現在分詞 lauding, 過去形および過去分詞形 lauded)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To praise; to glorify.
   • 1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Luke j:[64], folio lxxiij, verso:

     And hys mought was opened immediatly / and hys tonge / and he ſpake lawdynge god.

   • 2018, James Lambert, “Setting the Record Straight: An In-depth Examination of Hobson-Jobson”, in International Journal of Lexicography, volume 31, number 4, →DOI, page 485:

     The most recognised and lauded dictionary of Indian English today is Yule and Burnell’s Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Anglo-Indian Colloquial Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms; Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive, first published in 1886 and updated by William Crooke in 1903.

関連する語

• loud

参考

• canonical hours
• lauder

Further reading

• “laud”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “laud”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “laud”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

アナグラム

• Auld, Daul, Dula, auld, dual, udal