cerno

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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).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈker.noː/

Verb

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

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

Inflection

Conjugation of cerno (third conjugation)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cernō	cernis	cernit	cernimus	cernitis	cernunt
	imperfect	cernēbam	cernēbās	cernēbat	cernēbāmus	cernēbātis	cernēbant
	future	cernam	cernēs	cernet	cernēmus	cernētis	cernent
	perfect	crēvī	crēvistī	crēvit	crēvimus	crēvistis	crēvērunt
	pluperfect	crēveram	crēverās	crēverat	crēverāmus	crēverātis	crēverant
	future perfect	crēverō	crēveris	crēverit	crēverimus	crēveritis	crēverint
passive	present	cernor	cerneris	cernitur	cernimur	cerniminī	cernuntur
	imperfect	cernēbar	cernēbāris	cernēbātur	cernēbāmur	cernēbāminī	cernēbantur
	future	cernar	cernēris	cernētur	cernēmur	cernēminī	cernentur
	perfect	crētus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	crētus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	crētus + future active 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	crētus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	crētus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	cerne	—	—	cernite	—
	future	—	cernitō	cernitō	—	cernitōte	cernuntō
passive	present	—	cernere	—	—	cerniminī	—
	future	—	cernitor	cernitor	—	—	cernuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		cernere	crēvisse	crētūrus esse	cernī	crētus esse	crētum īrī
participles		cernēns	—	crētūrus	—	crētus	cernendus

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