Creta

Creta f

1. Crete (island)

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈkɾɛ.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencian) unknown

Creta f

1. Crete (an island and region of Greece)

• cretenc

Creta f

1. Crete (island)

From Latin Crēta.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrɛ.ta/

Creta f

1. Crete (an island in Greece)

• cretese

• -crate, carte, certa, cetra, tacer, trace

From Ancient Greek Κρήτη (Krḗtē).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkreː.ta/, [ˈkreːt̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkre.ta/, [ˈkrɛːt̪ä]

Crēta f sg (genitive Crētae); first declension

1. Crete (an island in Greece)

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

• Catalan: Creta
• → English: Crete
• Italian: Creta
• → Welsh: Creta

• “Creta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Creta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Creta”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

• Hyphenation: Cre‧ta

Creta f

1. Crete (an island and region of Greece)

• cretense
• crético

Borrowed from Italian Creta, from Latin Crēta, from Ancient Greek Κρήτη (Krḗtē).

Creta f

1. Crete (an island in Greece)

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɾeta/ [ˈkɾe.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -eta
• Syllabification: Cre‧ta

Creta f

1. Crete (an island in Greece)

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrɛta/

Creta (not mutable)

1. Crete (an island in Greece)

• ditaen Creta (“dittany of Crete, hop marjoram”)
• rhedyn Creta (“Cretan brakes, ribbon ferns”)