carpio

See also: Carpio, carpió, and ĉarpio

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from an old Teutonic source, cognate with English carp. Used later by Linnaeus.

Pronunciation

Noun

carpiō m (genitive carpiōnis); third declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) carp

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative carpiō carpiōnēs
Genitive carpiōnis carpiōnum
Dative carpiōnī carpiōnibus
Accusative carpiōnem carpiōnēs
Ablative carpiōne carpiōnibus
Vocative carpiō carpiōnēs

Descendants

References
  • carpio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • “carpio”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
  • Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “carpio”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill
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