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French
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Late Latin carpa, probably from a language of eastern Europe.
Noun
carpe f (plural carpes)
- carp
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós).
Noun
carpe m (plural carpes)
- (anatomy) carpus
Further reading
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
Verb
carpe
- second-person singular present active imperative of carpō
Noun
carpe
- vocative singular of carpus
Middle English
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French carpe, from Late Latin carpa, from Gothic *𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐌰 (*karpa).
Pronunciation
Noun
carpe (plural carpes)
- carp
Descendants
References
Norman
Etymology
From Old French carpe, from Late Latin carpa, from Gothic *𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐌰 (*karpa).
Noun
carpe f (plural carpes)
- (Jersey) carp
Old French
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/
- Rhymes: -aɾpe
- Syllabification: car‧pe
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Occitan carpe, from Latin carpinus.
Noun
carpe m (plural carpes)
- hornbeam
Etymology 2
Verb
carpe
- inflection of carpir:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading