crypta

• IPA^(key): /kʁip.ta/

crypta

1. third-person singular past historic of crypter

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κρυπτή (kruptḗ), female form of the adjective κρυπτός (kruptós).

crypta f (genitive cryptae); first declension

1. crypt; underground room for rites; vault

First declension.

crypta

1. nominative plural of crypton
2. accusative plural of crypton
3. vocative plural of crypton

• crypta in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• crypta in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• crypta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• crypta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• crypta in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• crypta in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin