See also: Crie, crié, and críe

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Noun

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crie (plural cries)

  1. Obsolete spelling of cry.
    • 1611, The Holy Bible, [] (King James Version), London: [] Robert Barker, [], →OCLC, Genesis 19:12–14:
      12 ¶ And the men said vnto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? sonne in law, and thy sonnes, and thy daughters, and whatsoeuer thou hast in the citie, bring them out of this place.
      13 For we will destroy this place, because the crie of them is waxen great before the face of the LORD: and the LORD hath sent vs to destroy it.
      14 And Lot went out, and spake vnto his sonnes in law, which married his daughters, and said, Up, get yee out of this place: for the LORD wil destroy this citie: but hee seemed as one that mocked, vnto his sonnes in law.
    • 1622, John Downame, chapter IX, in A Guide to Godlynesse: or, A Treatise of A Christian Life, page 60:
      So the Iewes, when they ſecurely bleſſed themſelues in their proſperitie,and drowned the voyce of the Lords Heralds, denouncing warre, with their lowder crie of peace, peace, were vanquiſhed by their enemies, and led into a miſerable captiuitie.

Verb

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crie (third-person singular simple present cries, present participle crying, simple past and past participle cried)

  1. Obsolete spelling of cry.
    • 1581, Richard Madox, A Learned and a Godly Sermon, to be read of all men, but especially for all marryners, captaynes and passengers, which trauell the seas[1], London:
      The Captaine in a Shippe of warre, is a iollie fellowe, and thinketh himselfe a lyttle God, because hee speaketh prowdlie to the Souldiors, and maketh them quayle at the shaking of his lockes: [] If any be vnrulie, hee casteth him ouerboorde, or if any be fearefull, hee bindes him to the Maste: if hée crie aloofe, the Helmes man dares not goe roomer: and if hée bidde shoote, the gunner dares not but giue fyre.
    • 1611, The Holy Bible, [] (King James Version), London: [] Robert Barker, [], →OCLC, 1 Kings 18:27, column 1:
      And it came to paſſe at noone, that Eliiah mocked them, and ſaide, Crie aloud: for he is a god, either he is talking, or he is purſuing, or hee is in a iourney, or peraduenture he ſleepeth, and muſt be awaked.
    • 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [] (First Folio), London: [] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i], page 17:
      Ariell:
      Where the Bee ſucks, there ſuck I,
      In a Cowslips bell, I lie,
      There I cowch when Owles doe crie,
      On the Batts backe I doe flie
        after Sommer merrily.
      Merrily, merrily, ſhall I liue now
      Vnder the bloſſom that hangs on the Bow.
    • 1616, M. Robert Anton, “The Philosophers fovrth Satyr of Mars”, in The Philosophers Satyrs, London: Printed by T[homas] C[reede] and B[ernard] A[lsop] for Roger Iackſon, page 36:
      Let Sacars, Culuerings, and Cannons ſound / In honour of their bones, and rock the ground / With all your deafning terrors: for behold / The Balſum for your wounds, are rich mens gold, / Powder the world with wonder, and thus crie, / The Camel now may paſſe the needles eie.

French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kʁi/
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Etymology 1

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Verb

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crie

  1. inflection of crier:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 2

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 Cris on French Wikipedia

cri +‎ -e; Clipping of Christenaux. (now "Knistenaux"), from Cree Kenisteniwuik (the name of a Cree village)

Adjective

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crie

  1. Pertaining to the Cree; feminine of cri
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Galician

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crie

  1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of criar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Middle English

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Etymology 1

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crie

  1. Alternative form of cry

Etymology 2

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crie

  1. Alternative form of crien

Old Irish

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·crie

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive conjunct of crenaid

Mutation

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Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
·crie ·chrie ·crie
pronounced with /-ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Portuguese

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Verb

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crie

  1. inflection of criar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɾje/ [ˈkɾje]
  • Rhymes: -e
  • Syllabification: crie

Verb

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crie

  1. first-person singular preterite indicative of criar

Yola

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle English crie, from Old French cri, crïee.

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Noun

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crie

  1. cry
    • 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 10, page 88:
      Th' hap, an ee ferde, an ee crie, was Tommeen.
      The chance, and the fear, and the cry, was Tommeen.
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  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 88