crepitate
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin crepitare (“to creak, rattle, clatter, crackle”), frequentative of crepare (“to creak, rattle, etc., burst or break with a noise, crash”).
Verb[edit]
crepitate (third-person singular simple present crepitates, present participle crepitating, simple past and past participle crepitated)
- To crackle, to make a crackling sound.
Derived terms[edit]
terms derived from crepitate (verb)
Translations[edit]
to crackle
Further reading[edit]
- “crepitate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “crepitate”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “crepitate”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Italian[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Verb[edit]
crepitate
- inflection of crepitare:
Etymology 2[edit]
Participle[edit]
crepitate f pl
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
crepitāte
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
crepitate
- second-person singular voseo imperative of crepitar combined with te