verbfirst conjugation
crispō
crispō (present infinitive crispāre, perfect active crispāvī, supine crispātum)
Classical[ˈkrɪs.poː]Ecclesiastical[ˈkris.po]
Meaning
- to curl, crimp
- figurativelyto make rough or variegated; strew or plant (with)
- figurativelyto swing, brandish
Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | crispō | crispābam | crispābō | crispāvī | crispāveram | crispāverō crispārō |
| 2nd sg. | crispās | crispābās | crispābis | crispāvistī crispāstī | crispāverās crispārās | crispāveris |
| 3rd sg. | crispat | crispābat | crispābit | crispāvit | crispāverat crispārat | crispāverit crispārit |
| 1st pl. | crispāmus | crispābāmus | crispābimus | crispāvimus | crispāverāmus | crispāverimus crispārimus |
| 2nd pl. | crispātis | crispābātis | crispābitis | crispāvistis crispāstis | crispāverātis crispārātis | crispāveritis crispāritis |
| 3rd pl. | crispant | crispābant | crispābunt | crispāvērunt crispāvēre, crispārunt | crispāverant crispārant | crispāverint crispārint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | crispem | crispārem | crispāverim crispārim | crispāvissem crispāssem |
| 2nd sg. | crispēs | crispārēs | crispāverīs | crispāvissēs crispāssēs |
| 3rd sg. | crispet | crispāret | crispāverit crispārit | crispāvisset crispāsset |
| 1st pl. | crispēmus | crispārēmus | crispāverīmus crispārīmus | crispāvissēmus crispāssēmus |
| 2nd pl. | crispētis | crispārētis | crispāverītis crispārītis | crispāvissētis crispāssētis |
| 3rd pl. | crispent | crispārent | crispāverint crispārint | crispāvissent crispāssent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | crispor | crispābar | crispābor |
| 2nd sg. | crispāris crispāre | crispābāris crispābāre | crispāberis crispābere |
| 3rd sg. | crispātur | crispābātur | crispābitur |
| 1st pl. | crispāmur | crispābāmur | crispābimur |
| 2nd pl. | crispāminī | crispābāminī | crispābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | crispantur | crispābantur | crispābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | crisper | crispārer |
| 2nd sg. | crispēris crispēre | crispārēris crispārēre |
| 3rd sg. | crispētur | crispārētur |
| 1st pl. | crispēmur | crispārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | crispēminī | crispārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | crispentur | crispārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | crispā | crispāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | crispāte | crispāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | crispātō | crispātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | crispātō | crispātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | crispātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | crispantō | crispantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | crispāre | crispārī |
| perfect infinitive | crispāvisse crispāsse | crispātum esse |
| future infinitive | crispātūrum esse | crispātum īrī |
| present participle | crispāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | crispātus crīspāta, crīspātā, crīspātae, crīspātam, crīspātārum, crīspātās, crīspātī, crīspātōrum, crīspātōs |
| future participle | crispātūrus crīspātūra, crīspātūrā, crīspātūrae, crīspātūram, crīspātūrārum, crīspātūrās, crīspātūre, crīspātūrī, crīspātūrīs, crīspātūrō, crīspātūrōrum, crīspātūrōs, crīspātūrum | crispandus crīspanda, crīspandā, crīspandae, crīspandam, crīspandārum, crīspandās, crīspande, crīspandīs, crīspandōrum, crīspandōs |
gerundcrispandī, crispandō, crispandumsupinecrispātum, crispātū
crispo, no
I. perf., ātum, 1, v. a. and n. id..
I. Act., to curl, crisp, crimp (poet. or in post-Aug. prose).
B. Transf.
1. To make variegated, rough, uneven; to cover or plant with something, to strew over:
tellurem apio viridi, to border, Col. 10, 166: mixtum aurum cono, Stat. Th. 8, 568: alma novo crispans pelagus Tithonia Phoebo, Val. Fl. 1, 311; cf. Zumpt ad Rutil. 2, 13: quādam rugatione crispari corpora, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 1, 17.—2. To put into a tremulous motion, to swing, brandish, wave (cf.:
vibro, quasso): bina manu lato crispans hastilia ferro, Verg. A. 1, 313; 12, 165 (cf.: δύο δοῦρε τινάσσων, Il. 12, 298): non illis solitum crispare hastilia campo, Sil. 8, 374: tergeminos jactus, App. M. 11, p. 258, 35: buxum, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 110: clunes, Arn. 7, p. 239; cf. crispitudo.—Trop.: cachinnum, Sedul. 1, 316.—II. Neutr., only in part. pres. crispans.
B. Trembling:
cum vibrat crispante aedificiorum crepitu (of an earthquake), Plin. 2, 82, 84, § 198.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
crīspō —, ātus, āre
crispus, to swing, brandish: Bina manu hastilia, V.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin crispō From crispus (“curled, crimped”) + -ō.
Descendants
- Catalancrespar
- Catalancrispar
- Englishcrisp
- Englishcrepe
- Frenchcrêper
- Frenchcrisper
- Frenchcrêpeler
- Italiancrespare
- Italianincrespare
- Portuguesecrispar