carpe

See also: Carpe

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaʁp/

• audio:

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• Homophone: carpes

Etymology 1

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Late Latin carpa, probably from a language of eastern Europe.

Noun

carpe f (plural carpes)

1. carp

Derived terms

• langue-de-carpe
• queue-de-carp

Etymology 2

Borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós).

Noun

carpe m (plural carpes)

1. (anatomy) carpus

Anagrams

• parce
• perça

Further reading

• “carpe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Italian

Noun

carpe f pl

1. plural of carpa

Anagrams

• capre
• crepa

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkar.pe/, [ˈkärpɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkar.pe/, [ˈkärpe]

Verb

(deprecated template usage) carpe

1. second-person singular present active imperative of carpō

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Middle English

Alternative forms

• karp

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French carpe, from Late Latin carpa, from Gothic *𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐌰 (*karpa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkarp(ə)/

Noun

carpe (plural carpes)

1. carp

Descendants

• English: carp
• Scots: cairp

References

• “carpe (n.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-12.

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Norman

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French carpe, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Late Latin carpa, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Gothic *𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐌰 (*karpa).

Noun

carpe f (plural carpes)

1. (Jersey) carp

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Old French

Alternative forms

• carpre
• querpe

Noun

carpe oblique singular, f (oblique plural carpes, nominative singular carpe, nominative plural carpes)

1. carp (fish)

Descendants

• → English: carp
• French: carpe

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan carpe, from Latin carpinus.

Noun

carpe m (plural carpes)

1. hornbeam