crispus
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See also: Crispus
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”). Cognate with crīnis, crista.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkriːs.pus/, [ˈkriːs̠pʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkris.pus/, [ˈkrispus]
Adjective[edit]
crīspus (feminine crīspa, neuter crīspum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | crīspus | crīspa | crīspum | crīspī | crīspae | crīspa | |
| Genitive | crīspī | crīspae | crīspī | crīspōrum | crīspārum | crīspōrum | |
| Dative | crīspō | crīspō | crīspīs | ||||
| Accusative | crīspum | crīspam | crīspum | crīspōs | crīspās | crīspa | |
| Ablative | crīspō | crīspā | crīspō | crīspīs | |||
| Vocative | crīspe | crīspa | crīspum | crīspī | crīspae | crīspa | |
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References[edit]
- “crispus”, in Charlton T[homas] Lewis; Charles [Lancaster] Short (1879) […] A New Latin Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company; Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- “crispus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- crispus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- “crispus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “crispus”, in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray