cér

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cer"

Czech

Chemical element
Ce
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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sɛːr]

Noun

cér m inan

Obsolete form of cer (“cerium”).

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Irish

Etymology

From cé (“who”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ceːɾˠ/

Particle

cér (copular form used before a consonant, present/future form used before a vowel cérb, past/conditional form used before a vowel cérbh)

who is...
Cér leis an leabhar seo?
Whose book is this?
who was... (triggers lenition of a following consonant)
Cér chóra do dhuine eile?
Who is more deserving?

Related terms

Irish copular forms
simple copular forms
		affirmative	negative	interrogative	negative interrogative
present/future
main clause		is	ní	an	nach
relative clause	direct	is	nach	–
relative clause	indirect	ar, arb^v		–
other subordinate clause		gur, gurb^v		an	nach
past/conditional
main clause		ba, b’^v	níor, níorbh^v	ar, arbh^v	nár, nárbh^v
relative clause	direct	ba, ab^v	nár, nárbh^v	–
relative clause	indirect	ar, arbh^v		–
other subordinate clause		gur, gurbh^v		ar, arbh^v	nár, nárbh^v
present subjunctive
–		gura, gurab^v	nára, nárab^v	–

compound copular forms
base word		present/future		past/conditional
cá		cár, cárb^v		cár, cárbh^v
cé		cér, cérb^v		cér, cérbh^v
dá		–		dá mba, dá mb’^v
de/do		dar, darb^v		dar, darbh^v
faoi		faoinar, faoinarb^v		faoinar, faoinarbh^v
i		inar, inarb^v		inar, inarbh^v
le		lenar, lenarb^v		lenar, lenarbh^v
má		más		má ba, má b’^v
mura		mura, murab^v		murar, murarbh^v
ó (preposition)		ónar, ónarb^v		ónar, ónarbh^v
ó (conjunction)		ós		ó ba, ó b’^v
trí		trínar, trínarb^v		trínar, trínarbh^v

^v Used before vowel sounds

Old Irish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kʲeːr/

Verb

·cér

first-person singular preterite conjunct of crenaid

Mutation

Mutation of *cér*
radical	lenition	nasalization
·cér	·chér	·cér pronounced with /-ɡ(ʲ)-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Slovak

Chemical element
Ce
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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡sɛːr/
Audio: (file)

Noun

cér m inan (genitive singular céra, céru, declension pattern of dub)

cerium (element)
Synonym: cérium

Declension

Declension of cér (pattern dub)

	singular
nominative	cér
genitive	céra, céru
dative	céru
accusative	cér
locative	céri
instrumental	cérom

Derived terms

cérový

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Irish

Etymology

Pronunciation

Particle

Related terms

Old Irish

Pronunciation

Verb

Mutation

Slovak

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

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