LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum

noun · masculinethird declension

carpiō

carpiō m (genitive carpiōnis)

Classical[ˈkar.pi.oː]Ecclesiastical[ˈkar.pi.o]

Meaning

Medieval Latincarp

Declension

declension
form	singular	plural
nominative	carpiō	carpiōnēs
genitive	carpiōnis	carpiōnum
dative	carpiōnī	carpiōnibus
accusative	carpiōnem	carpiōnēs
ablative	carpiōne	carpiōnibus
vocative	carpiō	carpiōnēs

Origins

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

Italo-Romance

Italiancarpione
Romanshcarpiunfrom Italian carpione
Venetancarpiòn
Venetancarpiô

Gallo-Italic

Liguriancarpiùn
Lombardcarpiù
Piedmontesecarpion

Borrowings

TranslingualCarpio
TranslingualCyprinus carpio
TranslingualCarpiodes carpio
TranslingualFloridichthys carpio
TranslingualSalmo carpio

Quick answers

What does carpiō mean in Latin?: carpiō, a noun, means “carp”.
What is the genitive of carpiō?: The genitive singular is carpiōnis. carpiō is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce carpiō?: In classical Latin, [ˈkar.pi.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkar.pi.o].