cernar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from French cerner, German zernieren. Decision no. 954, Progreso VI.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡serˈnar/

Verb

cernar (present cernas, past cernis, future cernos, conditional cernus, imperative cernez)

1. (transitive, military and figuratively) to make a circle or ring around, encircle, to beset on all sides, besiege, beleaguer, blockade, invest, hem in
2. (transitive) to cut or dig around (a tree)

Conjugation

Conjugation of cernar

		present		past		future
infinitive		cernar		cernir		cernor
tense		cernas		cernis		cernos
conditional		cernus		—		—
imperative		cernez		—		—
adjective active participle		cernanta		cerninta		cernonta
adverbial active participle		cernante		cerninte		cernonte
nominal active participle	singular	cernanto		cerninto		cernonto
	plural	cernanti		cerninti		cernonti
adjective passive participle		cernata		cernita		cernota
adverbial passive participle		cernate		cernite		cernote
nominal passive participle	singular	cernato		cernito		cernoto
	plural	cernati		cerniti		cernoti

See also

• cirkondar

References

• Progreso IV (in Ido), 1911–1912, page 9, 203
• Progreso VI (in Ido), 1913–1914, page 162

Latin

Verb

cernar

1. inflection of cernō:
   1. first-person singular future passive indicative
   2. first-person singular present passive subjunctive