certe
See also: çerte, čerte, and черте
Esperanto
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
- IPA(key): [ˈt͡serte]
- Rhymes: -erte
- Hyphenation: cer‧te
Adverb
certe
- certainly; surely
- Vinko Ošlak, La malbabela jaro,
- Pinoĉeto certe estas diktatoro, sed nur amatoreca kompare kun tiuj, kiuj volas lin anstataŭigi.
- Pinochet is certainly a dictator, but only an amateurish one compared with those who want to replace him.
- Pinoĉeto certe estas diktatoro, sed nur amatoreca kompare kun tiuj, kiuj volas lin anstataŭigi.
- Vinko Ošlak, La malbabela jaro,
Ido
Etymology
From certa + -e.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - IPA(key): /ˈt͡ser.te/
Adverb
certe
- certainly
Related terms
- certajo (“certainty (something certain)”)
- certeso (“certainty”)
- certeskar (“to certify”)
- certigar (“to certify, ensure”)
- necerta (“uncertain, unsettle, not determined, dubious, precarious, unsteady”)
Italian
Adjective
certe f pl
- feminine plural of certo
Anagrams
- cetre, crete
Latin
Etymology
From certus (“certain”) + -ē (“-ly”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈker.teː/, [ˈkɛrt̪eː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃer.te/, [ˈt͡ʃɛrt̪e]
Audio (Classical) (file)
Adverb
certē (comparative certius, superlative certissimē)
- certainly, surely
- at any rate, at least
Synonyms
- certō, profectō
References
- “certe”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “certe”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- certe in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- I know for a fact: certo (certe) scio (Arch. 12. 32)
- I know for a fact: certo (certe) scio (Arch. 12. 32)
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃerte]
Verb
certe
- third-person singular/plural present subjunctive of certa