# lodo
## Galician
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lodo, from Latin lutum.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlodo/ [ˈlo.ð̞ʊ]
* Rhymes: -odo
* Hyphenation: lo‧do

### Noun

lodo m (plural lodos)
* slime, mud, silt
    Synonym: lama

#### Derived terms

* Lodeiro
* Lodeiros
* Lodos
* Lodoselo
* Lodoso
* lodoso
* Portalodoso

### References

* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “lodo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “lodo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “lodo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlɔ.do/
* Rhymes: -ɔdo
* Hyphenation: lò‧do

### Etymology 1

From Medieval Latin, Late Latin laudum, from Latin laudō.

#### Noun

lodo m (plural lodi)
* (obsolete) praise
    Synonyms: (archaic) loda, lode
** 1300s–1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto III”, in Inferno [Hell]‎, lines 34–36; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate]‎, 2nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:Ed elli a me: « Questo misero modo tegnon l’anime triste di coloro che visser sanza ’nfamia e sanza lodo.And he to me: "This miserable way is held by the wretched souls of those who lived without infamy and without praise."
** 15th c., Leon Battista Alberti, I libri della famiglia‎, collected in Opere volgari, page 160:giuoco pericoloso, di niuno utile, di molta spesa, atta ad acquistarsi più invidia che amistà, più biasimo che lodoA dangerous game, good for nothing, highly expensive, more fit to attract envy than friendship, more blame than praise
** 1846, Claudio Dalmazzo, “Libro quinto”, in La prima deca di Tito Livio [Titus Livius' First Decade]‎, translation of Ab Urbe Condita Libri by Livy, page 39:[…] la qual cosa rende grande pregio e grande lodo a’ vincitori. […] which gives great merit and great praise to the winners.
* (law) arbitrator’s award
    Synonyms: sentenza, arbitrato

#### Further reading

* lodo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

lodo
* first-person singular present indicative of lodare

### Anagrams

* dolo

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese lodo, from Latin lutum (“soil, dirt”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈlo.du/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈlo.du/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈlo.do/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈlo.du/ [ˈlo.ðu]
* Hyphenation: lo‧do

### Noun

lodo m (plural lodos)
* sludge, slime
* mud
* silt

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish lodo, from Latin lutum.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlodo/ [ˈlo.ð̞o]
* Rhymes: -odo
* Syllabification: lo‧do

### Noun

lodo m (plural lodos)
* mud; muck; mire
    Synonyms: barro, fango, limo

#### Derived terms

* de aquellos polvos, estos lodos
* enlodar
* lodoso

### Further reading

* “lodo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Veps
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *looto.

### Noun

lodo
* shallow, shoal
* sand bank, spit

#### Inflection
### References

* Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “коса, мель, отмель”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika