See also: creü

Old French edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Feminine past participle of creistre, croistre (grow, increase)

Noun edit

creue oblique singularf (oblique plural creues, nominative singular creue, nominative plural creues)

  1. increase; augmentation
  2. (military etc.) recruit

Verb edit

creue f

  1. feminine singular of the past participle of croistre

Descendants edit

  • English: crew
  • French: crue

References edit

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (creue)