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Latin
Etymology
Back-formation from crīnītus, attested twice in the passive 3rd sg. crīnītur in Statius.
Pronunciation
Verb
crīniō (present infinitive crīnīre, perfect active crīnīvī, supine crīnītum); fourth conjugation
- (dis legomenon) to provide or cover with hair
Conjugation
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References
- crinio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- crinio in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
- “crinio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press