lord vs gentle

lord is a noun but gentle is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lord	Yes	No	Yes	No
gentle	No	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, gentle is a hypernym of lord; that is, gentle is a word with a broader meaning than lord:

Other hypernyms of lord include ennoble, entitle.

lord (noun)	gentle (noun)
a person who has general authority over others

lord (adjective)	gentle (adjective)
	marked by moderate steepness
	having little impact
	soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
	belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
	quiet and soothing
	easily handled or managed
	having or showing a kindly or tender nature

lord (verb)	gentle (verb)
make a lord of someone	stroke soothingly
	cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
	give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility