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FromProto-Italic*kritos, the original perfect passive participle of*krinō (Latincernō). Due to the shift in meaning, it was replaced in the verbal paradigm bycrētus.^[1]^[2]

certus (femininecerta,neutercertum,comparativecertior,superlativecertissimus,adverbcertēorcertō);first/second-declension adjective

certain
fixed,settled,firm
resolved,determined
Synonyms:prōmptus,indubius,fixus
Antonyms:incertus,dubius,suspensus,vagus,anceps
certum est mihi [+ infinitive] ―it is my decision to..., I am resolved to..., I mean...
sure

	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular			plural
nominative	certus	certa	certum	certī	certae	certa
genitive	certī	certae	certī	certōrum	certārum	certōrum
dative	certō	certae	certō	certīs
accusative	certum	certam	certum	certōs	certās	certa
ablative	certō	certā	certō	certīs
vocative	certe	certa	certum	certī	certae	certa

“certus”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“certus”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891)An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
"certus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
certus inGaffiot, Félix (1934)Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894)Latin Phrase-Book‎^[2], London:Macmillan and Co.
- the fixed stars:sidera certis locis infixa
- this much is certain:hoc (nottantum)certum est
- I am quite certain on the point:mihi exploratum est, exploratum (certum) habeo
- I am determined:certum (mihi) est
- I am firmly resolved:certum deliberatumque est
- to impose fixed limitations:fines certos terminosque constituere
- (ambiguous) I know for a fact:certo (certe) scio (Arch. 12. 32)
- (ambiguous) this much I can vouch for:illud pro certo affirmare licet
- (ambiguous) to be based on a sound principle:a certa ratione proficisci
certus inRamminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed))Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[3], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

^“certo” in: Alberto Nocentini, Alessandro Parenti, “l'Etimologico — Vocabolario della lingua italiana”, Le Monnier, 2010,→ISBN
^De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “cernō”, inEtymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill,→ISBN

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