pude

From Old Danish puthæ, from Proto-Germanic *pūto (“swollen”) (compare English eelpout, Dutch puit, Low German puddig (“inflated”)), from Proto-Germanic *bu- (“to swell”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Missing Old Norse link

See also Norwegian pute (“pillow, cushion”), Swedish dial. puta (“to be puffed out”).

• IPA^(key): /puːdə/, [ˈpʰuːðə]
• Rhymes: -uːðə

pude c (singular definite puden, plural indefinite puder)

1. cushion
2. pillow
3. pad

• hynde c

• “pude” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
• “pude” in Den Danske Ordbog

pude

1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular preterite indicative of poder

pudē

1. second-person singular present active imperative of pudeō

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -ud͡ʒi, (Portugal) -udɨ
• Hyphenation: pu‧de

pude

1. first-person singular preterite indicative of poder

From Old Spanish pude, from Vulgar Latin *pouti, through methathesis from Latin potuī.

pude

1. first-person singular preterite indicative of poder
2. inflection of pudir:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative