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krei

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See also: Kréi

Esperanto

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Etymology

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From Latin creō (I create, make, produce).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkrei]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ei
  • Hyphenation: kre‧i

Verb

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krei (present kreas, past kreis, future kreos, conditional kreus, volitive kreu)

  1. to create

Conjugation

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Conjugation of krei
present past future
singular plural singular plural singular plural
tense kreas kreis kreos
active participle kreanta kreantaj kreinta kreintaj kreonta kreontaj
acc. kreantan kreantajn kreintan kreintajn kreontan kreontajn
passive participle kreata kreataj kreita kreitaj kreota kreotaj
acc. kreatan kreatajn kreitan kreitajn kreotan kreotajn
nominal active participle kreanto kreantoj kreinto kreintoj kreonto kreontoj
acc. kreanton kreantojn kreinton kreintojn kreonton kreontojn
nominal passive participle kreato kreatoj kreito kreitoj kreoto kreotoj
acc. kreaton kreatojn kreiton kreitojn kreoton kreotojn
adverbial active participle kreante kreinte kreonte
adverbial passive participle kreate kreite kreote
infinitive krei imperative kreu conditional kreus

Derived terms

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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krei n

  1. (non-standard since 2012) definite plural of kre

Anagrams

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Sranan Tongo

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Etymology

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From English cry.

Verb

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krei

  1. To cry
    • 1936, Melville J. Herskovits, Frances S. Herskovits, Suriname folk-lore[1], New York: Columbia University Press, page 424:
      Bɔfru dɛ krei̯, Dia dɛ krei̯, Tamanwa 'ɛ krei̯. Nō mō ala den meti 'ɛ gowe wą' wą'. Nō mō Hagu drapɛ, 'ɛ bari, ‘Bia, bia, bia, / Mi yɛre suma dɛdɛ, / Ma karaki dɛ bro.’
      [Bofru e krei, Dia e krei, Tamanwa e krei. Nomo ala den meti e gwe wanwan. Nomo Agu drape e bari, 'Bia, bia, bia / Mi yere suma dede / Ma karaki e bro.']
      Buffalo was crying, Deer was crying, Anteater was crying. No sooner did all the animals go away one by one, than Hog called out, ‘Bia, bia, bia, / I hear a person died, / But his backside breathes.’