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Basque
Pronunciation
Verb
gaude
- First-person plural (gu) present indicative form of egon (“to be”).
French
Etymology
From Middle French galde, waudee, originally from Frankish *walda. Cognate with Spanish gualda, Catalan galda, Portuguese gualdo, Italian gualda, and also to English weld, Dutch wouw, German Wau. If the Frankish root is a reflex of Proto-Germanic *walþō (itself from Proto-Germanic *walþuz), then it is a doublet of guède.
Pronunciation
Noun
gaude f (plural gaudes)
- (botany) weld, dyer's rocket (Reseda luteola)
- Synonym: réséda des teinturiers
- weld (natural yellow dyestuff)
Verb
gaude
- inflection of gauder:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
Italian
Verb
gaude
- third-person singular present indicative of gaudere
Latin
Verb
gaudē
- second-person singular present active imperative of gaudeō
- "rejoice thou"
- "take thou pleasure in"
Middle English
Etymology
Compare gaudi.
Pronunciation
Noun
gaude (plural gaudes)
- jest, joke, prank, trick
- fraud, deception, trick, artifice
- Large, ornamental bead in a rosary.
- bawble, trinket
Descendants
References
Norman
Etymology
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Noun
gaude f (plural gaudes)
- (Jersey) common guillemot
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