crepo
See also: crepò
Italian
Verb
crepo
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂-, imitative of harsh sounds, whence also corvus (“raven”) and cornix (“crow”). Compare Middle Irish crú, Lithuanian šárka (“magpie”), Serbo-Croatian svrȁka (“magpie”), Ancient Greek κόραξ (kórax).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkre.poː/, [ˈkrɛpoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkre.po/, [ˈkrɛːpo]
Verb
crepō (present infinitive crepāre, perfect active crepuī, supine crepitum); first conjugation, no passive
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
- Aragonese: crebar
- Aromanian: crep, cripari
- Catalan: crebar
- Dalmatian: crepur
- Friulian: crevâ
- Galician: crebar, quebrar
- Italian: crepare
- → Friulian: crepâ
- Mozarabic: قَارْبّارَة (kerpare)
- Occitan: crebar
- Old French: crever
- Portuguese: quebrar
- Romanian: crăpa, crăpare
- Sardinian: crebare, crepai, cherpai, crepare
- Sicilian: cripari
- Spanish: quebrar
- Venetian: crepar
- → Danish: krepere
- → Dutch: creperen
- → German: krepieren
- → Norwegian:
- → Swedish: krepera
References
- “crepo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “crepo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- crepo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.