creto

Galician

Etymology

Attested since 1807. From Latin creditum. Doublet of crédito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɾɛtʊ]

Noun

creto m (plural cretos)

1. reputation
   • 1807, anonymous, Segundo diálogo dos esterqueiros:

     Ò xeito, ò xeito co eso:

     estànos a xente escoitando;

     non sea que perda o crèto

     polas vosas faladuras.

     Careful, careful with that:

     people are listening to us;

     lest I loose my reputation

     because of your prattle.

   Synonyms: fama, sona

2. credit

   Non lle dou nengún creto ao que di ― I don't give credit to what he is saying

   Synonym: crédito

Related terms

• crer

References

• “creto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “creto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “creto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Latin

Participle

crētō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of crētus

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrɛtɔ/

Verb

creto

1. (literary) third-person singular present subjunctive of credu

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
creto	greto	nghreto	chreto
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.