different between lube vs lude

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: lo?ob, IPA^(key): /lu?b/
• Rhymes: -u?b

Etymology 1

Clipping of lubricant

Noun

lube (countable and uncountable, plural lubes)

1. (informal) lubricant

Derived terms

• lube job
• lubeless

Translations

Etymology 2

Clipping of lubricate

Verb

lube (third-person singular simple present lubes, present participle lubing, simple past and past participle lubed)

1. (transitive, informal) to lubricate

Translations

Anagrams

• Blue, Buel, blue

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?lub?/, [?lub?]

Adjective

lube

1. inflection of luby:
   1. neuter nominative/accusative singular
   2. nominative/accusative plural

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?lu.b?/

Adjective

lube

1. inflection of luby:
   1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
   2. nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Aphetic form of Quaalude.

Noun

lude (plural ludes)

1. (slang) A pill containing the drug methaqualone.

Verb

lude (third-person singular simple present ludes, present participle luding, simple past and past participle luded)

1. (slang) To get high on quaalude.

Etymology 2

Shortening.

Noun

lude (plural ludes)

1. (slang) A Honda Prelude sports car.

Anagrams

• ULed, duel, leud, lued

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse lúta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lu?d?/, [?lu?ð?]

Verb

lude (imperative lud, infinitive at lude, present tense luder, past tense ludede, perfect tense har ludet)

1. lout, stoop

Synonyms

• hælde

Finnish

(index lu)

Etymology

Related to Komi-Zyrian ????? (ludïk) and Estonian lutikas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?lude?/, [?lude?(?)]
• Rhymes: -ude
• Syllabification: lu?de

Noun

lude

1. a bedbug
2. a bug (an insect of the order Hemiptera)

Declension

Synonyms

• (bedbug): lutikka, seinälude

Compounds

Italian

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ude

Verb

lude

1. third-person singular present indicative of ludere

Latin

Verb

l?de

1. second-person singular present active imperative of l?d?

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From luut +? -e.

Adverb

lude

1. loudly

Descendants

• Dutch: luid

Further reading

• “lude (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929) , “lude (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, ?ISBN, page I

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English hl?d (“noise, sound, tumult, disturbance, dissension”), from Proto-Germanic *hl?dij? (“sound”), from Proto-Indo-European *?lewe- (“to hear”). Influenced by Old Norse hljóð (from Proto-Germanic *hleuþ?).

Alternative forms

• loude

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?lu?d(?)/, /?liu?d(?)/

Noun

lude (plural luden)

1. Sound, noise, clamor

   Þa hunten wenden æfter mid muchelen heora lude. — Layamon's Brut

   Þa luden heo iherden of þan Rom-leoden. — Layamon's Brut

Descendants

• English: loude (obsolete)
• Scots: lood, luid

References

• “l?de, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-01.

Etymology 2

From Old English hl?de.

Adverb

lude

1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of loude (“loudly”)

Spanish

Verb

lude

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of ludir.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of ludir.
3. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of ludir.