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Adjective cert
Alternative form of cert. Noun cert (plural certs
( informal ) Certificate .
I bought some gift certs for my family for Christmas.
( informal ) certainty ; something guaranteed to happen.
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:sure thing Derived terms Anagrams Catalan Etymology Inherited from Latin certus
Pronunciation Adjective cert (feminine certa masculine plural certs feminine plural certes
true
Antonyms: fals incert certain
Antonym: incert Derived terms Related terms Further reading Chinese Etymology 1 From clipping of English cert ificate
Pronunciation Noun cert
( Hong Kong Cantonese ) certificate (Classifier : 張 ／ 张 c Etymology 2 From clipping of English cert ify
Pronunciation Verb cert
( Hong Kong Cantonese ) Synonym of certify .Ladin Alternative forms Etymology From Latin certus
Adjective cert m feminine singular certa masculine plural certs feminine plural certes
certain some Lombard Etymology Akin to Italian certo certus
Adjective cert
certain , sure Old French Alternative forms Etymology From Latin certus
Adjective cert m oblique and nominative feminine singular certe
certain ; sure Related terms References Old Irish Etymology Borrowed from Latin certus
Pronunciation Adjective cert (comparative certu
correct , right , proper , fitting fair , just straight , even ( of material objects ) exact , precise ( of numbers, quantities etc. ) Inflection
o/ā-stem
Singular
Masculine
Feminine
Neuter
Nominative
cert cert cert
Vocative
cirt cert
Accusative
cert cirt
Genitive
cirt cirte cirt
Dative
cert , cirt cirt cert , cirt
Plural
Masculine
Feminine/neuter
Nominative
cirt certa
Vocative
certu certa
Accusative
certu certa
Genitive
cert
Dative
certaib
Notes
*modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
Noun cert n or m
the right, what is proper, correctness
( in quasi-legal sense ) right , claim , entitlement justice , fair dealing Inflection
Neuter o-stem
Singular
Dual
Plural
Nominative
cert N
cert N
cert L , certa
Vocative
cert N
cert N
cert L , certa
Accusative
cert N
cert N
cert L , certa
Genitive
cirt L
cert cert N
Dative
cert L , cirt certaib certaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
H = triggers aspirationL = triggers lenitionN = triggers nasalization
Masculine o-stem
Singular
Dual
Plural
Nominative
cert cert L
cirt L
Vocative
cirt cert L
certu H
Accusative
cert N
cert L
certu H
Genitive
cirt L
cert cert N
Dative
cert L , cirt certaib certaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
H = triggers aspirationL = triggers lenitionN = triggers nasalization
Derived terms Descendants Mutation
Old Irish mutation
Radical
Lenition
Nasalization
cert chert cert pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
Further reading Romanian Pronunciation Etymology 1 Borrowed from Latin certus
Adjective cert m or n feminine singular certă masculine plural cerți feminine and neuter plural certe
certain , sure , doubtless
Synonym: sigur Declension Etymology 2 Verb cert
first-person singular present indicative / subjunctive certa