lead

(uncountable) A heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic number 82, symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum).

(countable, nautical) A plummet or mass of lead attached to a line, used in sounding depth at sea or (dated) to estimate velocity in knots.

A thin strip of type metal, used to separate lines of type in printing.

This copy has too much lead; I prefer less space between the lines.

(uncountable, typography) Vertical space in advance of a row or between rows of text. Also known as leading.

Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs.

I would have the tower two stories, and goodly leads upon the top.

1625, Francis [Bacon], “Of Building”, in The Essayes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Iohn Haviland for Hanna Barret, →OCLC:

These rooms were on a level with the apartments of our friends Bows and Costigan next door at No. 4; and by reaching over the communicating leads, Grady could command the mignonette-box which bloomed in Bows’s window.

1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace Thackeray, The History of Pendennis. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1849–1850, →OCLC:

(countable) A roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates.

(countable) A thin cylinder of graphite used in pencils.

They pumped him full of lead.

All my life I want money and power
Respect my mind or die from lead shower

2012, “Backseat Freestyle”, performed by Kendrick Lamar:

You must remember to wear your leads.

(medicine, in the plural) X-ray protective clothing lined with lead.

en-noun

lead (countable and uncountable, plural leads)

lyijykatto

From Middle English led, leed, from Old English lēad (“lead”), from Proto-West Germanic *laud (“lead”), possibly borrowed from Proto-Celtic *ɸloudom, from Proto-Indo-European *plewd- (“to flow”).
Cognate with Scots leid, lede (“lead”), North Frisian lud, luad (“lead”), West Frisian lead (“lead”), Dutch lood (“lead”), German Lot (“solder, plummet, sounding line”), Swedish lod (“solder, plummet”), Icelandic lóð (“a plumb, weight”), Irish luaidhe (“lead”) Latin plumbum (“lead”), Finnish luoti (“bullet”). Doublet of loth. More at flow.
* (graphite in a pencil): Graphite was once believed to be a form of lead; see black lead and plumbago.


lead

continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle.

(transitive) To cover, fill, or affect with lead.

to lead a page

leaded matter

(transitive, printing, historical) To place leads between the lines of.

en-verb

lead (third-person singular simple present leads, present participle leading, simple past and past participle leaded)

leads (present singular third-person)
leading (participle present)
leaded (participle past)
leaded (past)

odsadit

printing: place leads between the lines of


lead

a father leads a child    a jockey leads a horse with a halter    a dog leads a blind man

If a blind man lead a blind man, both fall down in the ditch.

1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Matthew 15:14:

They thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill.

1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Luke 4:29:

In thy right hand lead with thee / The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty.

a. 1645, John Milton, “L’Allegro”, in Poems of Mr. John Milton, […], London: […] Ruth Raworth for Humphrey Mosely, […], published 1646, →OCLC:

As he was going home to the palace, he met an old woman leading a golden goose.

1881, P. Chr. Asbjörnsen [i.e., Peter Christen Asbjørnsen], translated by H. L. Brækstad, Round the Yule Log. Norwegian Folk and Fairy Tales, London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, →OCLC, page 271:

(heading, transitive) To guide or conduct.

To guide or conduct with the hand, or by means of some physical contact connection.

The guide was able to lead the tourists through the jungle safely.

The Lord went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way.

1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Exodus 13:21:

He leadeth me beside the still waters.

1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Psalms 23:2:

This thought might lead me through the world’s vain mask. Content, though blind, had I no better guide.

1673, John Milton, “[Sonnet] [Sonnet] XXI”, in Poems, &c. upon Several Occasions, London: […] Tho[mas] Dring […], →OCLC:

I stumbled along through the young pines and huckleberry bushes. Pretty soon I struck into a sort of path that, I cal'lated, might lead to the road I was hunting for. It twisted and turned, and, the first thing I knew, made a sudden bend around a bunch of bayberry scrub and opened out into a big clear space like a lawn.

1913, Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln, chapter I, in Mr. Pratt’s Patients, New York, N.Y., London: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC:

To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, especially by going with or going in advance of, to lead a pupil; to guide somebody somewhere or to bring somebody somewhere by means of instructions.

A good teacher should lead their students to the right answer.

(figuratively): To direct; to counsel; to instruct

To guide or conduct.
To direct; to counsel; to instruct

to lead a political party

to lead the search team

Christ took not upon him flesh and blood that he might conquer and rule nations, lead armies, or possess places.

1664, Robert South, “(please specify the sermon number)A Sermon Preached Before the University at Christ-Church, Oxon”, in Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions. […], new edition, volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: […] Thomas Tegg, […], published 1843, →OCLC:

To conduct or direct with authority; to have direction or charge of; to command, especially a military or business unit.

The evidence leads me to believe he is guilty.

That we may lead a quiet and peaceable life.

1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 1 Timothy 2:2:

Nor thou with shadow'd hint confuse / A life that leads melodious days.

1850, [Alfred, Lord Tennyson], In Memoriam, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, Canto XXXIII:

You remember[…]the life he used to lead his wife and daughter.

1849 May – 1850 November, Charles Dickens, chapter 61, in The Personal History of David Copperfield, London: Bradbury & Evans, […], published 1850, →OCLC:

To guide or conduct oneself in, through, or along (a certain course); hence, to proceed in the way of; to follow the path or course of; to pass; to spend. Also, to cause (one) to proceed or follow in (a certain course).

(intransitive) To guide or conduct, as by accompanying, going before, showing, influencing, directing with authority, etc.; to have precedence or preeminence; to be first or chief; — used in most of the senses of the transitive verb.

the big sloop led the fleet of yachts;  the Guards led the attack;  Demosthenes leads the orators of all ages

1600, Edward Fairfax, The Jerusalem Delivered of Tasso
As Hesperus, that leads the sun his way.

And lo! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest.

“Well,” I answered, at first with uncertainty, then with inspiration, “he would do splendidly to lead your cotillon, if you think of having one.” ¶ “So you do not dance, Mr. Crocker?” ¶ I was somewhat set back by her perspicuity.

1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:

(transitive) To go or to be in advance of; to precede; hence, to be foremost or chief among.

The standard-bearers led and the rest of the marchers followed.

(intransitive) To proceed in front of others; to go first.

To proceed in front of others; to go first.

It leads in the information technology sector.

(intransitive) To be more advanced in technology or business than others.

To be more advanced in technology or business than others.

to lead trumps

He led the ace of spades.

(transitive, card games, dominoes) To begin a game, round, or trick, with

To begin, to be ahead.
To begin a game, round, or trick, with

(intransitive) To be ahead of others, e.g., in a race.

To begin, to be ahead.
To be ahead of others, e.g., in a race.

(intransitive) To have the highest interim score in a game.

To have the highest interim score in a game.

The batter always leads off base.

(baseball) To step off base and move towards the next base.

To step off base and move towards the next base.

(shooting) To aim in front of a moving target, in order that the shot may hit the target as it passes.

(heading) To begin, to be ahead.
(heading, sports)
(transitive, climbing) Lead climb.

to lead someone to a righteous cause

He was driven by the necessities of the times, more than led by his own disposition, to any rigor of actions.

1649, King Charles I of England, Eikon Basilike:

Silly women, laden with sins, led away by divers lusts.

1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 2 Timothy 3:6:

Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic […]. Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. When a series of bank failures made this impossible, there was widespread anger, leading to the public humiliation of symbolic figures.

2013 June 28, Joris Luyendijk, “Our banks are out of control”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 3, page 21:

(transitive) To draw or direct by influence, whether good or bad; to prevail on; to induce; to entice; to allure

the path leads to the mill;  gambling leads to other vices

The mountain-foot that leads towards Mantua.

c. 1590–1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]:

All this has led to an explosion of protest across China, including among a middle class that has discovered nimbyism. That worries the government, which fears that environmental activism could become the foundation for more general political opposition. It is therefore dealing with pollution in two ways—suppression and mitigation.

2013 August 10, “Can China clean up fast enough?”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8848:

(intransitive) To tend or reach in a certain direction, or to a certain place.

The shock led to a change in his behaviour.

The dawn of the oil age was fairly recent. Although the stuff was used to waterproof boats in the Middle East 6,000 years ago, extracting it in earnest began only in 1859 after an oil strike in Pennsylvania.[…]It was used to make kerosene, the main fuel for artificial lighting after overfishing led to a shortage of whale blubber. Other liquids produced in the refining process, too unstable or smoky for lamplight, were burned or dumped.

2013 August 3, “Yesterday’s fuel”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8847:

He leads a quiet, reserved life.

(transitive) To live or experience (a particular way of life).

To live or experience (a particular way of life).

lead (third-person singular simple present leads, present participle leading, simple past and past participle led)

leads (present singular third-person)
leading (participle present)
led (participle past)
led (past)

водя

intransitive: have the highest interim score in a game

водя

intransitive: tend or reach in a certain direction

From Middle English leden, from Old English lǣdan (“to lead”), from Proto-West Germanic *laidijan, from Proto-Germanic *laidijaną (“to cause one to go, lead”), causative of Proto-Germanic *līþaną (“to go”), from Proto-Indo-European *leyt- (“to leave, die”).
Cognate with West Frisian liede (“to lead”), Dutch leiden (“to lead”), German leiten (“to lead”), Danish and Norwegian Bokmål lede (“to lead”), Norwegian Nynorsk leia (“to lead”), Swedish leda (“to lead”). Related to Old English līþan (“to go, travel”).

inh

Proto-Germanic *laidijaną (“to cause one to go, lead”)

der

Proto-Indo-European *leyt- (“to leave, die”)


lead

to take the lead

to be under the lead of another

At the time I speak of, and having a momentary lead, […] I am sure I did my country important service.

1796, Edmund Burke, A Letter from the Right Honourable Edmund Burke to a Noble Lord, on the Attacks Made upon Him and His Pension, […], London: […] J. Owen, […], and F[rancis] and C[harles] Rivington, […], →OCLC:

(countable) The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course

the white horse had the lead.

to be in the lead

She lost the lead.

Smith managed to extend her lead over the second place to half a second.

Blackburn then regained the lead with a simplest of set-piece goals

2010 December 28, Kevin Darlin, “West Brom 1 – 3 Blackburn”, in BBC Sport:

(countable) Precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; the state of being ahead in a race; the highest score in an incomplete game.

(UK, countable) An insulated metallic wire for electrical devices and equipment.

The runner took his lead from first.

(baseball) The situation where a runner steps away from a base while waiting for the pitch to be thrown.

your partner has the lead

(uncountable, card games, dominoes) The act or right of playing first in a game or round; the card suit, or piece, so played

"You make moving pictures. In jungles and places." "That's me. And I've picked you for the lead in my next picture."

1932, Delos W. Lovelace, King Kong, published 1965, page 43:

(acting, theater) The main role in a play or film; the lead role.

(acting) The actor who plays the main role; lead actor.

John is the development lead on this software product.

(business) The person in charge of a project or a work shift etc.

(countable) A channel of open water in an ice field.

(nautical) The course of a rope from end to end.

A rope, leather strap, or similar device with which to lead an animal; a leash

Usage note: When used alone it means outside lead, or lead for the admission of steam. Inside lead refers to the release or exhaust.

In a steam engine, the width of port opening which is uncovered by the valve, for the admission or release of steam, at the instant when the piston is at end of its stroke.

(civil engineering) The distance of haul, as from a cutting to an embankment.

(horology) The action of a tooth, such as a tooth of a wheel, in impelling another tooth or a pallet.

The investigation stalled when all leads turned out to be dead ends.

The police have a couple of leads they will follow to solve the case.

Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details about a crime or incident.

Joe is a great addition to our sales team, he has numerous leads in the paper industry.

(marketing) Potential opportunity for a sale or transaction, a potential customer.

Information obtained by a news reporter about an issue or subject that allows him or her to discover more details.

(curling) The player who throws the first two rocks for a team.

(US, journalism) The introductory paragraph or paragraphs of a newspaper, or a news or other type of article. (Sometimes spelled as lede for this usage to avoid ambiguity.)

An important news story that appears on the front page of a newspaper or at the beginning of a news broadcast

(engineering) The axial distance a screw thread travels in one revolution. It is equal to the pitch times the number of starts.

(music) In a barbershop quartet, the person who sings the melody, usually the second tenor

(music) The announcement by one voice part of a theme to be repeated by the other parts.

(music) A mark or a short passage in one voice part, as of a canon, serving as a cue for the entrance of others.

(engineering) The excess above a right angle in the angle between two consecutive cranks, as of a compound engine, on the same shaft.

(electrical) The angle between the line joining the brushes of a continuous-current dynamo and the diameter symmetrical between the poles.

(electrical) The advance of the current phase in an alternating circuit beyond that of the electromotive force producing it.

lengte

nautical: course of a rope from end to end

следа

information obtained by a detective or police officer


lead

The contestants are all tied; no one has the lead position.

For the first time ever, the senior architect and lead developer for a key enterprise system on NASA's ongoing Mars Exploration Rover mission shares the secrets to one of the most difficult technology tasks […]

2006, Ronald Mak, The Martian Principles for Successful Enterprise Systems:

the lead guitarist in band

the lead developer on a software project

Yingluck Shinawatra, Thailand's ex-prime minister, has missed a verdict in a negligence trial that could have seen her jailed, prompting the Supreme Court to say it will issue an arrest warrant fearing she is a flight risk, according to the lead judge in the case.

2017 August 25, "Arrest threat as Yingluck Shinawatra misses verdict", in aljazeera.com, Al Jazeera

Main, principal, primary, first, chief, foremost.


lead

(transitive) to pass down, hand down, turn in, drop off

(transitive) to lose weight, usually as a result of some kind of training or exercise

hu-conj

Forms in parentheses are somewhat archaic or literary.

The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem ad le or  le is ad.

The prefix can split from the verb stem, e.g. nem adhat le or  le is adhat.

This verb has no prefix that could split, despite its first few letters.

leadok (first-person indicative object-indefinite present singular)
leadsz (indicative informal object-indefinite present second-person singular)
lead (formal indicative object-indefinite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
lead (indicative object-indefinite present singular third-person)
leadunk (first-person indicative object-indefinite plural present)
leadtok (indicative informal object-indefinite plural present second-person)
leadnak (formal indicative object-indefinite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
leadnak (indicative object-indefinite plural present third-person)
leadom (first-person indicative object-definite present singular)
leadod (indicative informal object-definite present second-person singular)
leadja (formal indicative object-definite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadja (indicative object-definite present singular third-person)
leadjuk (first-person indicative object-definite plural present)
leadjátok (indicative informal object-definite plural present second-person)
leadják (formal indicative object-definite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
leadják (indicative object-definite plural present third-person)
leadlak (first-person indicative object-second-person present singular)
leadtam (first-person indicative object-indefinite past singular)
leadtál (indicative informal object-indefinite past second-person singular)
leadott (formal indicative object-indefinite past second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadott (indicative object-indefinite past singular third-person)
leadtunk (first-person indicative object-indefinite past plural)
leadtatok (indicative informal object-indefinite past plural second-person)
leadtak (formal indicative object-indefinite past plural second-person-semantically third-person)
leadtak (indicative object-indefinite past plural third-person)
leadtam (first-person indicative object-definite past singular)
leadtad (indicative informal object-definite past second-person singular)
leadta (formal indicative object-definite past second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadta (indicative object-definite past singular third-person)
leadtuk (first-person indicative object-definite past plural)
leadtátok (indicative informal object-definite past plural second-person)
leadták (formal indicative object-definite past plural second-person-semantically third-person)
leadták (indicative object-definite past plural third-person)
leadtalak (first-person indicative object-second-person past singular)
or a time adverb (first-person future indicative third-person)
or a time adverb (formal future indicative second-person-semantically third-person)
or a time adverb (future indicative informal second-person)
e.g. le fog adni. (first-person future indicative third-person)
e.g. le fog adni. (formal future indicative second-person-semantically third-person)
e.g. le fog adni. (future indicative informal second-person)
leadék (first-person object-indefinite singular)
leadál (informal object-indefinite second-person singular)
leada (formal object-indefinite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leada (object-indefinite singular third-person)
leadánk (first-person object-indefinite plural)
leadátok (informal object-indefinite plural second-person)
leadának (formal object-indefinite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
leadának (object-indefinite plural third-person)
leadám (first-person object-definite singular)
leadád (informal object-definite second-person singular)
leadá (formal object-definite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadá (object-definite singular third-person)
leadánk (first-person object-definite plural)
leadátok (informal object-definite plural second-person)
leadák (formal object-definite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
leadák (object-definite plural third-person)
leadálak (first-person object-second-person singular)
e.g. lead vala (first-person third-person)
e.g. lead vala (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
e.g. lead vala (informal second-person)
leadott vala (first-person third-person)
leadott vala (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
leadott vala (informal second-person)
volt. (first-person third-person)
volt. (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
volt. (informal second-person)
leadandok (first-person object-indefinite singular)
leadandasz (informal object-indefinite second-person singular)
leadand (formal object-indefinite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadand (object-indefinite singular third-person)
leadandunk (first-person object-indefinite plural)
leadandotok (informal object-indefinite plural second-person)
leadandanak (formal object-indefinite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
leadandanak (object-indefinite plural third-person)
leadandom (first-person object-definite singular)
leadandod (informal object-definite second-person singular)
leadandja (formal object-definite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadandja (object-definite singular third-person)
leadandjuk (first-person object-definite plural)
leadandjátok (informal object-definite plural second-person)
leadandják (formal object-definite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
leadandják (object-definite plural third-person)
leadandalak (first-person object-second-person singular)
leadnék (conditional first-person object-indefinite present singular)
leadnál (conditional informal object-indefinite present second-person singular)
leadna (conditional formal object-indefinite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadna (conditional object-indefinite present singular third-person)
leadnánk (conditional first-person object-indefinite plural present)
leadnátok (conditional informal object-indefinite plural present second-person)
leadnának (conditional formal object-indefinite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
leadnának (conditional object-indefinite plural present third-person)
leadnám (conditional first-person object-definite present singular)
leadnád (conditional informal object-definite present second-person singular)
leadná (conditional formal object-definite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadná (conditional object-definite present singular third-person)
leadnánk (conditional first-person object-definite plural present)
or leadnók (conditional first-person object-definite plural present)
leadnátok (conditional informal object-definite plural present second-person)
leadnák (conditional formal object-definite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
leadnák (conditional object-definite plural present third-person)
leadnálak (conditional first-person object-second-person present singular)
Indicative past forms followed by volna (conditional first-person past third-person)
Indicative past forms followed by volna (conditional formal past second-person-semantically third-person)
Indicative past forms followed by volna (conditional informal past second-person)
e.g. leadott volna (conditional first-person past third-person)
e.g. leadott volna (conditional formal past second-person-semantically third-person)
e.g. leadott volna (conditional informal past second-person)
leadjak (first-person object-indefinite present singular subjunctive)
leadj or (informal object-indefinite present second-person singular subjunctive)
leadjál (informal object-indefinite present second-person singular subjunctive)
leadjon (formal object-indefinite present second-person-semantically singular subjunctive third-person)
leadjon (object-indefinite present singular subjunctive third-person)
leadjunk (first-person object-indefinite plural present subjunctive)
leadjatok (informal object-indefinite plural present second-person subjunctive)
leadjanak (formal object-indefinite plural present second-person-semantically subjunctive third-person)
leadjanak (object-indefinite plural present subjunctive third-person)
leadjam (first-person object-definite present singular subjunctive)
leadd or (informal object-definite present second-person singular subjunctive)
leadjad (informal object-definite present second-person singular subjunctive)
leadja (formal object-definite present second-person-semantically singular subjunctive third-person)
leadja (object-definite present singular subjunctive third-person)
leadjuk (first-person object-definite plural present subjunctive)
leadjátok (informal object-definite plural present second-person subjunctive)
leadják (formal object-definite plural present second-person-semantically subjunctive third-person)
leadják (object-definite plural present subjunctive third-person)
leadjalak (first-person object-second-person present singular subjunctive)
e.g. leadott légyen (first-person third-person)
e.g. leadott légyen (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
e.g. leadott légyen (informal second-person)
leadni (infinitive)
leadnom (first-person infinitive singular)
leadnod (infinitive informal second-person singular)
leadnia (formal infinitive second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadnia (infinitive singular third-person)
leadnunk (first-person infinitive plural)
leadnotok (infinitive informal plural second-person)
leadniuk (formal infinitive plural second-person-semantically third-person)
leadniuk (infinitive plural third-person)
leadás (noun-from-verb)
leadó
leadott
leadandó (future participle)
leadva
leadván
leadat (causative)
leadhatok (first-person indicative object-indefinite present singular)
leadhatsz (indicative informal object-indefinite present second-person singular)
leadhat (formal indicative object-indefinite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadhat (indicative object-indefinite present singular third-person)
leadhatunk (first-person indicative object-indefinite plural present)
leadhattok (indicative informal object-indefinite plural present second-person)
leadhatnak (formal indicative object-indefinite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
leadhatnak (indicative object-indefinite plural present third-person)
leadhatom (first-person indicative object-definite present singular)
leadhatod (indicative informal object-definite present second-person singular)
leadhatja (formal indicative object-definite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadhatja (indicative object-definite present singular third-person)
leadhatjuk (first-person indicative object-definite plural present)
leadhatjátok (indicative informal object-definite plural present second-person)
leadhatják (formal indicative object-definite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
leadhatják (indicative object-definite plural present third-person)
leadhatlak (first-person indicative object-second-person present singular)
leadhattam (first-person indicative object-indefinite past singular)
leadhattál (indicative informal object-indefinite past second-person singular)
leadhatott (formal indicative object-indefinite past second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadhatott (indicative object-indefinite past singular third-person)
leadhattunk (first-person indicative object-indefinite past plural)
leadhattatok (indicative informal object-indefinite past plural second-person)
leadhattak (formal indicative object-indefinite past plural second-person-semantically third-person)
leadhattak (indicative object-indefinite past plural third-person)
leadhattam (first-person indicative object-definite past singular)
leadhattad (indicative informal object-definite past second-person singular)
leadhatta (formal indicative object-definite past second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadhatta (indicative object-definite past singular third-person)
leadhattuk (first-person indicative object-definite past plural)
leadhattátok (indicative informal object-definite past plural second-person)
leadhatták (formal indicative object-definite past plural second-person-semantically third-person)
leadhatták (indicative object-definite past plural third-person)
leadhattalak (first-person indicative object-second-person past singular)
leadhaték (first-person object-indefinite singular)
leadhatál (informal object-indefinite second-person singular)
leadhata (formal object-indefinite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadhata (object-indefinite singular third-person)
leadhatánk (first-person object-indefinite plural)
leadhatátok (informal object-indefinite plural second-person)
leadhatának (formal object-indefinite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
leadhatának (object-indefinite plural third-person)
leadhatám (first-person object-definite singular)
leadhatád (informal object-definite second-person singular)
leadhatá (formal object-definite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadhatá (object-definite singular third-person)
leadhatánk (first-person object-definite plural)
leadhatátok (informal object-definite plural second-person)
leadhaták (formal object-definite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
leadhaták (object-definite plural third-person)
leadhatálak (first-person object-second-person singular)
e.g. leadhat vala (first-person third-person)
e.g. leadhat vala (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
e.g. leadhat vala (informal second-person)
leadhatott vala (first-person third-person)
leadhatott vala (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
leadhatott vala (informal second-person)
volt. (first-person third-person)
volt. (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
volt. (informal second-person)
leadhatandok (first-person object-indefinite singular)
or leadandhatok (first-person object-indefinite singular)
leadhatandasz (informal object-indefinite second-person singular)
or leadandhatsz (informal object-indefinite second-person singular)
leadhatand (formal object-indefinite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadhatand (object-indefinite singular third-person)
or leadandhat (formal object-indefinite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
or leadandhat (object-indefinite singular third-person)
leadhatandunk (first-person object-indefinite plural)
or leadandhatunk (first-person object-indefinite plural)
leadhatandotok (informal object-indefinite plural second-person)
or leadandhattok (informal object-indefinite plural second-person)
leadhatandanak (formal object-indefinite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
leadhatandanak (object-indefinite plural third-person)
or leadandhatnak (formal object-indefinite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
or leadandhatnak (object-indefinite plural third-person)
leadhatandom (first-person object-definite singular)
or leadandhatom (first-person object-definite singular)
leadhatandod (informal object-definite second-person singular)
or leadandhatod (informal object-definite second-person singular)
leadhatandja (formal object-definite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadhatandja (object-definite singular third-person)
or leadandhatja (formal object-definite second-person-semantically singular third-person)
or leadandhatja (object-definite singular third-person)
leadhatandjuk (first-person object-definite plural)
or leadandhatjuk (first-person object-definite plural)
leadhatandjátok (informal object-definite plural second-person)
or leadandhatjátok (informal object-definite plural second-person)
leadhatandják (formal object-definite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
leadhatandják (object-definite plural third-person)
or leadandhatják (formal object-definite plural second-person-semantically third-person)
or leadandhatják (object-definite plural third-person)
leadhatandalak (first-person object-second-person singular)
or leadandhatlak (first-person object-second-person singular)
leadhatnék (conditional first-person object-indefinite present singular)
leadhatnál (conditional informal object-indefinite present second-person singular)
leadhatna (conditional formal object-indefinite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadhatna (conditional object-indefinite present singular third-person)
leadhatnánk (conditional first-person object-indefinite plural present)
leadhatnátok (conditional informal object-indefinite plural present second-person)
leadhatnának (conditional formal object-indefinite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
leadhatnának (conditional object-indefinite plural present third-person)
leadhatnám (conditional first-person object-definite present singular)
leadhatnád (conditional informal object-definite present second-person singular)
leadhatná (conditional formal object-definite present second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadhatná (conditional object-definite present singular third-person)
leadhatnánk (conditional first-person object-definite plural present)
or leadhatnók (conditional first-person object-definite plural present)
leadhatnátok (conditional informal object-definite plural present second-person)
leadhatnák (conditional formal object-definite plural present second-person-semantically third-person)
leadhatnák (conditional object-definite plural present third-person)
leadhatnálak (conditional first-person object-second-person present singular)
Indicative past forms followed by volna (conditional first-person past third-person)
Indicative past forms followed by volna (conditional formal past second-person-semantically third-person)
Indicative past forms followed by volna (conditional informal past second-person)
e.g. leadhatott volna (conditional first-person past third-person)
e.g. leadhatott volna (conditional formal past second-person-semantically third-person)
e.g. leadhatott volna (conditional informal past second-person)
leadhassak (first-person object-indefinite present singular subjunctive)
leadhass or (informal object-indefinite present second-person singular subjunctive)
leadhassál (informal object-indefinite present second-person singular subjunctive)
leadhasson (formal object-indefinite present second-person-semantically singular subjunctive third-person)
leadhasson (object-indefinite present singular subjunctive third-person)
leadhassunk (first-person object-indefinite plural present subjunctive)
leadhassatok (informal object-indefinite plural present second-person subjunctive)
leadhassanak (formal object-indefinite plural present second-person-semantically subjunctive third-person)
leadhassanak (object-indefinite plural present subjunctive third-person)
leadhassam (first-person object-definite present singular subjunctive)
leadhasd or (informal object-definite present second-person singular subjunctive)
leadhassad (informal object-definite present second-person singular subjunctive)
leadhassa (formal object-definite present second-person-semantically singular subjunctive third-person)
leadhassa (object-definite present singular subjunctive third-person)
leadhassuk (first-person object-definite plural present subjunctive)
leadhassátok (informal object-definite plural present second-person subjunctive)
leadhassák (formal object-definite plural present second-person-semantically subjunctive third-person)
leadhassák (object-definite plural present subjunctive third-person)
leadhassalak (first-person object-second-person present singular subjunctive)
e.g. leadhatott légyen (first-person third-person)
e.g. leadhatott légyen (formal second-person-semantically third-person)
e.g. leadhatott légyen (informal second-person)
leadhatni
leadhatnom (first-person singular)
leadhatnod (informal second-person singular)
leadhatnia (formal second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadhatnia (singular third-person)
leadhatnunk (first-person plural)
leadhatnotok (informal plural second-person)
leadhatniuk (formal plural second-person-semantically third-person)
leadhatniuk (plural third-person)
leadható (first-person singular)
leadhatatlan (formal second-person-semantically singular third-person)
leadhatatlan (singular third-person)
leadhatva / leadhatván (formal plural second-person-semantically third-person)
leadhatva / leadhatván (informal plural second-person)
leadhatva / leadhatván (plural third-person)


lead

lēad (canonical neuter)
lēad (nominative singular)
lēad (accusative singular)
lēades (genitive singular)
lēade (dative singular)

desctree

Middle English: led, lead, lede, leed, leod, leyd, leyt, læd (Early Middle English)
English: lead
Scots: leid, lede
Yola: leed


lead

(newspapers, journalism) lead paragraph, teaser, lead-in (start of a newspaper column, telling who, what, when, where, why and how)

lead (nominative singular)
leady (nominative plural)
leadu (genitive singular)
leadów (genitive plural)
leadowi (dative singular)
leadom (dative plural)
lead (accusative singular)
leady (accusative plural)
leadem (instrumental singular)
leadami (instrumental plural)
leadzie (locative singular)
leadach (locative plural)
leadzie (singular vocative)
leady (plural vocative)