crup

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɹʌp/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʌp

Etymology 1

Noun

crup (plural crups)

  1. Alternative form of croup (the rump of a horse)
    • 1904, The Leather Manufacturer - Volumes 15-16, page 105:
      The part immediately above the tail (i.e., the haunches) is the crup, and about 4 to 5 inches above the crup the butt is separated from the hide.

Etymology 2

Compare Old High German grop, German grob (“coarse”).

Adjective

crup (comparative more crup, superlative most crup)

  1. Short; brittle (both literally and figuratively).
    You'll have a nice walk, as the snow is very crup.
    • 1664, Thomas St Nicholas, Upon Mr. Benchkin, The Curate of Ash, His Presentment of Me to the Consistory Court at Canterbury For Helping to Lay my Poor Old Nurse, the Widow Solly, In her Grave As Soon as she was Brouth Thither and The Coverings, Without Noise or Disturbance, Taken Off:
      Why now so angry, trow ye? What's the matter, That our Sir James is grown so crup and tatter?
    • 1669, John Baptista Porta, Natural Magick, page 322:
      […] and care must be had to rost him so leasurely, that he neither burn, nor continue raw: for when the skin seems crup, it is a sign all is rosted, and the Polenta is taken away.
    • 1790, Francis Grose, Letters:
      He was tedious crup with me.

Anagrams

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /kɾˠɞpˠ/

Verb

crup (present analytic crupann, future analytic crupfaidh, verbal noun crupadh, past participle cruptha)

  1. alternative form of crap (“to shrink, contract”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of crup (first conjugation – A)
indicative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present crupaim crupann tú;
crupair† 		crupann sé, sí crupaimid; crupann muid crupann sibh crupann siad;
crupaid† 		a chrupann; a chrupas cruptar
past chrup mé; chrupas chrup tú; chrupais chrup sé, sí chrupamar; chrup muid chrup sibh; chrupabhair chrup siad; chrupadar a chrup crupadh
past habitual chrupainn /
crupainn‡ 		chruptá /
cruptᇠ		chrupadh sé, sí /
crupadh sé, sí‡ 		chrupaimis; chrupadh muid /
crupaimis‡; crupadh muid‡ 		chrupadh sibh /
crupadh sibh‡ 		chrupaidís; chrupadh siad /
crupaidís‡; crupadh siad‡ 		a chrupadh chruptaí /
cruptaí‡
singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
future crupfaidh mé;
crupfad 		crupfaidh tú;
crupfair† 		crupfaidh sé, sí crupfaimid;
crupfaidh muid 		crupfaidh sibh crupfaidh siad;
crupfaid† 		a chrupfaidh; a chrupfas crupfar
conditional chrupfainn /
crupfainn‡ 		chrupfá /
crupfᇠ		chrupfadh sé, sí /
crupfadh sé, sí‡ 		chrupfaimis; chrupfadh muid /
crupfaimis‡; crupfadh muid‡ 		chrupfadh sibh /
crupfadh sibh‡ 		chrupfaidís; chrupfadh siad /
crupfaidís‡; crupfadh siad‡ 		a chrupfadh chrupfaí /
crupfaí‡
subjunctive singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present go gcrupa mé;
go gcrupad† 		go gcrupa tú;
go gcrupair† 		go gcrupa sé, sí go gcrupaimid;
go gcrupa muid 		go gcrupa sibh go gcrupa siad;
go gcrupaid† 		— go gcruptar
past dá gcrupainn dá gcruptá dá gcrupadh sé, sí dá gcrupaimis;
dá gcrupadh muid 		dá gcrupadh sibh dá gcrupaidís;
dá gcrupadh siad 		— dá gcruptaí
imperative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
— crupaim crup crupadh sé, sí crupaimis crupaigí;
crupaidh† 		crupaidís — cruptar
past participle cruptha
verbal noun crupadh

† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form

Mutation

Mutated forms of crup
radical lenition eclipsis
crup chrup gcrup

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

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrup/
  • Rhymes: -up
  • Hyphenation: crùp

Noun

crup m (invariable)

  1. (medicine) croup

Derived terms

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French croup.

Noun

crup n (uncountable)

  1. croup

Declension

singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative crup crupul
genitive-dative crup crupului
vocative crupule

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English croup.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɾup/ [ˈkɾup]
  • Rhymes: -up
  • Syllabification: crup

Noun

crup m (plural crups)

  1. (pathology) croup, especially diphtheria [early 19th c.]

Further reading

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