cernere

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin cernere, from Proto-Italic *krinō, from Proto-Indo-European *krey-.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛr.ne.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrnere
  • Hyphenation: cèr‧ne‧re

Verb[edit]

cèrnere (first-person singular present cèrno, no past historic, past participle cernìto, auxiliary avére) (transitive, literary)

  1. to separate, to distinguish
  2. to choose
  3. to sift, to screen out

Conjugation[edit]

Including lesser-used forms:

Related terms[edit]

Latin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

cernere

  1. inflection of cernō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative

Verb[edit]

cernēre

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative of cernō

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From cerne +‎ -re.

Noun[edit]

cernere f (plural cerneri)

  1. the act or result of sifting

Declension[edit]