coude

See also: coudé

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French code, cote, coute, cute, inherited from Latin cubitum, cubitus. Doublet of cubitus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kud/
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Noun

coude m (plural coudes)

  1. elbow
  2. (pipe fitting) elbow

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: koud

Verb

coude

  1. inflection of couder:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Anagrams

Middle Dutch

Etymology

Regularisation of earlier kelde, from Old Dutch *keldi, from Proto-West Germanic *kaldī. Equivalent to cout +‎ -e.

Noun

coude f

  1. cold, coldness
  2. cold (disease), fever

Inflection

Weak feminine noun
singular plural
nominative coude couden
accusative coude couden
genitive coude, couden couden
dative coude, couden couden

Alternative forms

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

  • coude”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “coude”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Middle English

Noun

coude

  1. alternative form of code (gum or cud)