cernoとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈkɛr.noː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈt͡ʃɛr.no]

動詞

cernō (present infinitive cernere, perfect active crēvī, supine crētum); third conjugation

1. to distinguish, divide, separate, sift

   Synonyms: aufero, eripio, diripio, excludo, distraho, tollo

2. to perceive, see, discern, behold

   Synonyms: percipiō, sentiō, audiō, videō, cōnspicor

   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.401:

     Migrantis cernās, tōtāque ex urbe ruentis.

     You could see [the Trojans] moving about, and rushing out from the whole city [of Carthage].
     (Poetic use of the present active subjunctive to engage the imagination.)

   • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 2.671–672:

     nunc quoque, sē suprā nē quid nisi sīdera cernat,
     exiguum templī tēcta forāmen habent.

     Even now, so that he may see nothing except the stars above him,
     the roof of the temple has a tiny opening.
     (Ancient Romans believed that Terminus (god), protector of boundary stones, had refused to yield the ground of his own shrine – located inconveniently on the site where the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus was to be built. And that is why Jupiter's great temple honored the immovable will of Terminus by way of a sacred stone or altar with a clear sightline to the stars.)

3. to (intellectually) comprehend, discern, regard, understand

   Synonyms: agnōscō, cognōscō, inveniō, sentiō, cōnsciō, sapiō, sciō, nōscō, scīscō, intellegō, percipiō, discernō, inveniō, tongeō, audiō

   Antonyms: ignōrō, nesciō

4. to decide

   Synonyms: statuō, dēcernō, parō, cōnstituō, placeō

Conjugation

At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

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Further reading

• “cerno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “cerno”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• cerno in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2025), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
• “cerno”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to see clearly, distinctly: cernere et videre aliquid
    
  • the world of sense, the visible world: res quas oculis cernimus
    
  • it is evident from..: cernitur (in) aliqua re (not ex aliqua re)
    
  • to take possession of an inheritance: hereditatem adire, cernere
    
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “cĕrnĕre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 2: C Q K, page 606