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crepo.

to rattle, rustle, clatter

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈkrɛ.poː]Classical-Latin[ˈkrɛː.po]
  1. to rattle, rustle, clatter

    conjugation-1 · no-supine
  2. to crack, creak

    conjugation-1 · no-supine
  3. to prattle, talk noisily

    conjugation-1 · figuratively · no-supine
  4. to boast

    conjugation-1 · no-supine
Where this word comes from

Imitative of harsh sounds with unidentifiable ultimate derivation (De Vaan gives the reconstructed root as Proto-Indo-European *ḱrep- (“to rattle, crackle”)); compare Hittite [script needed] (karpi-, “anger”), Sanskrit कृपते (kṛpate, “to wean, mourn”), Proto-Slavic *kričati (“to scream”), Proto-Germanic *krītaną (“idem”), and Latin strepō (“to rattle”) for the ending.

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