laudとは

意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed 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. Praise or glorification.

   • c. 1596–1599, William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act IV, scene iv]:

     Laud be to God.

   • (Can we date this quote by Tyndale かつ provide title, author's full name, かつ other details?)

     So do well and thou shalt have laud of the same.

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

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, trans. Bible, Luke I:

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

参考

• canonical hours
• lauder

Further reading

• laud in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• laud in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• laud at OneLook Dictionary Search

アナグラム

• Auld, Daul, Dula, auld, dual, udal