crepo

See also: crepò

Catalan

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈkɾɛ.pu]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈkɾe.po]

Verb

crepo

1. first-person singular present indicative of crepar (“to backcomb”)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈkɾe.po]

Verb

crepo

1. first-person singular present indicative of crepar (“to rage”)

Italian

Verb

crepo

1. first-person singular present indicative of crepare

Anagrams

• copre

Latin

Etymology

Imitative of harsh sounds with unidentifiable ultimate derivation, compare Proto-Slavic *kričati, Proto-Germanic *krītaną, Sanskrit कृपते (kṛpate), words for crying though, and Latin strepō for the ending.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) 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

1. to rattle, rustle, clatter
2. to crack, creak
3. (figuratively) to prattle, talk noisily
4. to boast

Conjugation

Conjugation of crepō (first conjugation, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	crepō	crepās	crepat	crepāmus	crepātis	crepant
	imperfect	crepābam	crepābās	crepābat	crepābāmus	crepābātis	crepābant
	future	crepābō	crepābis	crepābit	crepābimus	crepābitis	crepābunt
	perfect	crepuī	crepuistī	crepuit	crepuimus	crepuistis	crepuērunt, crepuēre
	pluperfect	crepueram	crepuerās	crepuerat	crepuerāmus	crepuerātis	crepuerant
	future perfect	crepuerō	crepueris	crepuerit	crepuerimus	crepueritis	crepuerint
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	crepem	crepēs	crepet	crepēmus	crepētis	crepent
	imperfect	crepārem	crepārēs	crepāret	crepārēmus	crepārētis	crepārent
	perfect	crepuerim	crepuerīs	crepuerit	crepuerīmus	crepuerītis	crepuerint
	pluperfect	crepuissem	crepuissēs	crepuisset	crepuissēmus	crepuissētis	crepuissent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	crepā	—	—	crepāte	—
	future	—	crepātō	crepātō	—	crepātōte	crepantō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		crepāre	crepuisse	crepitūrum esse	—	—	—
participles		crepāns	—	crepitūrus	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		crepandī	crepandō	crepandum	crepandō	crepitum	crepitū

Derived terms

• crepitus
• crepitō
• crepundia
• crepāns
• crepātūra
• discrepō
• increpō
• recrepō

 

Descendants

• Aragonese: crebar
• Aromanian: crep, cripari
• Catalan: crebar
• Dalmatian: crepur
• Friulian: crevâ
• Galician: crebar, quebrar
• Italian: crepare
  • → Friulian: crepâ
• Occitan: crebar
• Old French: crever
  • English: crevice
  • French: crever
  • → Dutch: creveren
  • → Swedish: krevera
• Portuguese: quebrar
• Romanian: crăpa, crăpare
• Sardinian: crebare, crepai, cherpai, crepare
• Sicilian: cripari
• Spanish: quebrar
• Venetian: crepar
• → Danish: krepere
• → Dutch: creperen
• → German: krepieren
• → Norwegian:
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: krepere
  • → Norwegian Nynorsk: krepere
• → 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.
• Ernout, Alfred, Meillet, Antoine (1985) “crepo”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots‎^[1] (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, pages 149b–150a

Spanish

Verb

crepo

1. first-person singular present indicative of crepar