cerno

Catalan

Verb

cerno

1. First-person singular present indicative form of cerndre.

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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *krey-. Cognate to Ancient Greek κρίνω (krínō).

Verb

present active cernō, present infinitive cernere, perfect active crēvī, supine crētum.

1. I separate, sift
2. I distinguish, discern, see

Inflection

Third Conjugation

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cernō	cernis	cernit	cernimus	cernitis	cernunt
	future	cernam	cernēs	cernet	cernēmus	cernētis	cernent
	imperfect	cernēbam	cernēbās	cernēbat	cernēbāmus	cernēbātis	cernēbant
	perfect	crēvī	crēvistī	crēvit	crēvimus	crēvistis	crēvērunt
	future perfect	crēverō	crēveris	crēverit	crēverimus	crēveritis	crēverint
	pluperfect	crēveram	crēverās	crēverat	crēverāmus	crēverātis	crēverant
passive	present	cernor	cerneris	cernitur	cernimur	cerniminī	cernuntur
	future	cernar	cernēris	cernētur	cernēmur	cernēminī	cernentur
	imperfect	cernēbar	cernēbāris	cernēbātur	cernēbāmur	cernēbāminī	cernēbantur
	perfect	Use crētus m, crēta f, crētum n followed by the present indicative of sum.
	future perfect	Use crētus m, crēta f, crētum n followed by the future indicative of sum.
	pluperfect	Use crētus m, crēta f, crētum n followed by the imperfect indicative of sum.
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cernam	cernās	cernat	cernāmus	cernātis	cernant
	imperfect	cernerem	cernerēs	cerneret	cernerēmus	cernerētis	cernerent
	perfect	crēverim	crēverīs	crēverit	crēverīmus	crēverītis	crēverint
	pluperfect	crēvissem	crēvissēs	crēvisset	crēvissēmus	crēvissētis	crēvissent
passive	present	cernar	cernāris	cernātur	cernāmur	cernāminī	cernantur
	imperfect	cernerer	cernerēris	cernerētur	cernerēmur	cernerēminī	cernerentur
	perfect	Use crētus m, crēta f, crētum n followed by the present subjunctive of sum.
	pluperfect	Use crētus m, crēta f, crētum n followed by the imperfect subjunctive of sum.
imperatives		active			passive
		present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)	present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)
	singular	cerne	cernitō	cernitō	cernere	cernitor	cernitor
	plural	cernite	cernitōte	cernuntō	cerniminī	—	cernuntor
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		cernere	crēvisse	crētūrus esse	cernī	crētus esse	crētum īrī
participles		cernēns (cernentis)	—	crētūrus-ra, -rum	—	crētus-a, -um	cernendus-nda, -ndum

Derived terms

concernō dēcernō discernō

excernō incernō sēcernō

Descendants

Aromanian: ntsernu, ntsearnire Catalan: cerndre French: cerner Friulian: cerni Italian: cernere

Portuguese: cernir Romanian: cerne Sardinian: cèrri, cèrriri, chèrrere Spanish: cerner