cerni

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈsɛr.ni]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈsɛɾ.ni]

cerni

1. inflection of cerndre:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

From Latin cernere, present active infinitive of cernō.

cerni

1. to choose

This is a regular -i verb.

• sielzi

• ciert

cerni

1. inflection of cernere:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• crine

cernī

1. present passive infinitive of cernō

cerni

1. inflection of cernir:
   1. first-person singular preterite indicative
   2. second-person plural imperative

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic чрьнити (črĭniti), from Proto-Slavic *črъniti (“to blacken”), from *čьrnъ (“black”). Compare Serbo-Croatian crneti, Russian чернить (černitʹ).

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃernʲ]

a cerni (third-person singular present cernește, past participle cernit) 4th conj.

1. (colloquial) to paint black
2. (colloquial) to dress in black for mourning

cerni

1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of cerne