creo

== English == === Etymology === Possibly a backformation of neo-creo. === Pronunciation === === Noun === creo (plural creos) (slang) Clipping of creationist. ==== Related terms ==== neo-creo === Adjective === creo (not comparable) (slang) Clipping of creationist. ==== Related terms ==== evo-creo (evolution/creationism) === Anagrams === -core, CORE, Core, ROCE, cero, cero-, co-r.e., core, ocre == Asturian == === Verb === creo first-person singular present indicative of crear == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [ˈkɾe̞.u] IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈkɾe.o] IPA(key): (Central) [ˈkɾe.u] === Verb === creo first-person singular present indicative of crear == Galician == === Verb === creo first-person singular present indicative of crer == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkrɛ.o/ Rhymes: -ɛo Hyphenation: crè‧o === Verb === creo first-person singular present indicative of creare === Anagrams === c'ero, cero, cerò, core, ocre, reco, recò == Latin == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ḱreh₁-eh₂yéti, from the root *ḱer- (“to grow, become bigger”), whence also Latin crēscō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkre.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkrɛː.o] === Verb === creō (present infinitive creāre, perfect active creāvī, supine creātum); first conjugation to create, to give existence to, to form, to make, to produce, to originate out of other materials or (post-Classical) out of nihility (transitively) Synonym: aedificō to cause, to prepare, to occasion to choose, elect Synonyms: adoptō, optō, dēligō, ēligō, dēstinō, dēsūmō, sēpōnō, legō, sūmō, capiō (figurative, poetic): to beget, give birth to Synonyms: prōcreō, genō, gignō, suscipiō, ēdō, cōnītor, ēnītor, pariō, prōdō, efficiō ==== Conjugation ==== 1At least one use of the Old Latin "sigmatic future" and "sigmatic aorist" tenses is attested, which are used by Old Latin writers; most notably Plautus and Terence. The sigmatic future is generally ascribed a future or future perfect meaning, while the sigmatic aorist expresses a possible desire ("might want to"). ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “creo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “creo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “creo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[7], London: Macmillan and Co. De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “creō, -āre”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 142–143 Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “creare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2: C Q K, page 1296 == Old Galician-Portuguese == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɾe.o/ === Verb === creo first-person singular present indicative of creer ==== Descendants ==== Galician: creo Portuguese: creio == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɾeo/ [ˈkɾe.o] Rhymes: -eo Syllabification: cre‧o === Etymology 1 === ==== Verb ==== creo first-person singular present indicative of crear === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== creo first-person singular present indicative of creer