See also: Carpe

French

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Etymology 1

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From Late Latin carpa, probably from a language of eastern Europe.

Noun

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carpe f (plural carpes)

  1. carp
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós).

Noun

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carpe m (plural carpes)

  1. (anatomy) carpus

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Galician

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Verb

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carpe

  1. inflection of carpir:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

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Noun

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carpe f pl

  1. plural of carpa

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Latin

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carpe

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of carpō

Noun

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carpe

  1. vocative singular of carpus

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French carpe, from Late Latin carpa, from Gothic *𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐌰 (*karpa).

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Noun

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carpe (plural carpes)

  1. carp

Descendants

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  • English: carp
  • Scots: cairp

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Norman

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Etymology

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From Old French carpe, from Late Latin carpa, from Gothic *𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐌰 (*karpa).

Noun

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carpe f (plural carpes)

  1. (Jersey) carp

Old French

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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carpe oblique singularf (oblique plural carpes, nominative singular carpe, nominative plural carpes)

  1. carp (fish)

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Portuguese

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Verb

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carpe

  1. inflection of carpir:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkaɾpe/ [ˈkaɾ.pe]
  • Rhymes: -aɾpe
  • Syllabification: car‧pe

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Occitan carpe, from Latin carpinus.

Noun

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carpe m (plural carpes)

  1. hornbeam

Etymology 2

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Verb

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carpe

  1. inflection of carpir:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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