creto

Galician

Etymology

Attested since 1807. From Latin creditum. Doublet of crédito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɾɛtʊ]

Noun

creto m (plural cretos)

1. reputation

   Synonyms: fama, sona

   • 1807, anonymous author, Segundo diálogo dos esterqueiros:

     Ò xeito, ò xeito co eso:
     estànos a xente escoitando;
     non sea que perda o crèto
     polas vosas faladuras.

     Careful, careful with that:
     people are listening to us;
     lest I lose my reputation
     because of your prattle.

2. credit

   Synonym: crédito

   Non lle dou nengún creto ao que di ― I don't give credit to what he is saying

Related terms

• crer

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “creto”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “creto”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “creto”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Latin

Participle

crētō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of crētus

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrɛtɔ/

Verb

creto

1. (literary) third-person singular present subjunctive of credu

Mutation

Mutated forms of creto

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
creto	greto	nghreto	chreto

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.