certus

  1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) certain
  2. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) fixed, settled, firm
  3. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) resolved, determined
  4. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) sure

Opposite of
incertus, dubius, suspensus, vagus, anceps
Frequency

B1
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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