cribro
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin cribrum, from Proto-Indo-European *krey- (“to seive”). Compare the inherited old Italian crivo, and related crivello.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cribro m (plural cribri)
Related terms edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkriː.broː/, [ˈkriːbroː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkri.bro/, [ˈkriːbro]
Verb edit
crībrō (present infinitive crībrāre, perfect active crībrāvī, supine crībrātum); first conjugation
Conjugation edit
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References edit
- “cribro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cribro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.