certus
- (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) certain
- (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) fixed, settled, firm
- (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) resolved, determined
- (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) sure
Opposite of
incertus, dubius, suspensus, vagus, anceps
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈkɛr.tʊs]
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *kritos, the original perfect passive participle of *krinō (Latin cernō). Due to the shift in meaning, it was replaced in the verbal paradigm by crētus.
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