carpe
See also: Carpe
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaʁp/
Audio: (file) - Homophone: carpes
Etymology 1
From Late Latin carpa, probably from a language of eastern Europe.
Noun
carpe f (plural carpes)
Derived terms
- bâiller comme une carpe
- langue-de-carpe
- muet comme une carpe
- queue-de-carp
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós).
Noun
carpe m (plural carpes)
Further reading
- “carpe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Galician
Verb
carpe
- inflection of carpir:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Italian
Noun
carpe f pl
- plural of carpa
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkar.pɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkar.pe]
Verb
carpe
- second-person singular present active imperative of carpō
Noun
carpe
- vocative singular of carpus
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French carpe, from Late Latin carpa, from Gothic *𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐌰 (*karpa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkarp(ə)/
Noun
carpe (plural carpes)
Descendants
- English: carp
- Scots: cairp
References
- “carpe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 12 September 2018.
Norman
Etymology
From Old French carpe, from Late Latin carpa, from Gothic *𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐌰 (*karpa).
Noun
carpe f (plural carpes)
Old French
Alternative forms
- carpre
- querpe
Noun
carpe oblique singular, f (oblique plural carpes, nominative singular carpe, nominative plural carpes)
- carp (fish)
Descendants
Portuguese
Verb
carpe
- inflection of carpir:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaɾpe/ [ˈkaɾ.pe]
- Rhymes: -aɾpe
- Syllabification: car‧pe
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Occitan carpe, from Latin carpinus.
Noun
carpe m (plural carpes)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
carpe
- inflection of carpir:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “carpe”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024