crepite
Dictionary entries
- Entry →crepo, crepare, crepui, crepitus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rattle/rustle/clatter; jingle/tinkle; snap (fingers); harp on, grumble at; fart;; crack; burst asunder; resound;
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Menaechmi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...crepant, quod sentias? MEN. Vbi satur sum, nulla crepitant; quando esurio, tum crepant. MED. Hoc quidem edepol..."
Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...ditantur flammae; non umquam opulentior illic ante cinis: crepitant gemmae, atque inmane liquescit argentum, et pictis exsudat uestibus..."Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...erratque auris et tempora circum crebra manus, duro crepitant sub vulnere malae. stat gravis Entellus nisuque immotus eodem..."
