different between cert vs celt

English

Adjective

cert

1. Alternative form of cert.

Noun

cert (plural certs)

1. (informal) Certificate.

   I bought some gift certs for my family for Christmas.

2. (informal) A certainty; something guaranteed to happen.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:sure thing

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin certus.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?s??t/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /?s?rt/

Adjective

cert (feminine certa, masculine plural certs, feminine plural certes)

1. true

   Antonyms: fals, incert

2. certain

   Antonym: incert

Derived terms

Related terms

• cerndre

Further reading

• “cert” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “cert” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “cert” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “cert” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Ladin

Alternative forms

• cërt

Etymology

From Latin certus.

Adjective

cert m (feminine singular certa, masculine plural certs, feminine plural certes)

1. certain
2. some

Old French

Alternative forms

• ciert

Etymology

From Latin certus.

Adjective

cert m (oblique and nominative feminine singular certe)

1. certain; sure

Related terms

• acertener
• certain
• certes

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (cert)
• cert on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

Old Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin certus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?er?t/

Adjective

cert (comparative certu)

1. correct, right, proper, fitting
2. fair, just
3. (of material objects) straight, even
4. (of numbers, quantities etc.) exact, precise

Inflection

Noun

cert n or m

1. the right, what is proper, correctness
2. (in quasi-legal sense) right, claim, entitlement
3. justice, fair dealing

Inflection

Derived terms

• ina chirt, i cirt (“properly, rightly, as is fitting”)

Descendants

• Irish: ceart
• Manx: kiart
• Scottish Gaelic: ceart

Mutation

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “1 cert”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t??ert/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin certus.

Adjective

cert m or n (feminine singular cert?, masculine plural cer?i, feminine and neuter plural certe)

1. certain, sure, doubtless

Declension

Synonyms

• sigur

Etymology 2

Verb

cert

1. first-person singular present indicative of certa
2. first-person singular present subjunctive of certa

English

Etymology

From Latin celtis (“chisel”), very probably a ghost word originating from a copyist's error in the Vulgate Bible, but taken as genuine and subsequently used in Medieval Latin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?lt/

Noun

celt (plural celts)

1. A prehistoric chisel-bladed tool.

Anagrams

• -lect, lect, lect.

Latvian

Etymology

From Proto-Baltic *kelti, from Proto-Indo-European *kelH- (“to raise”). Cognates include Lithuanian kélti, Proto-Slavic *?elo (Russian ???? (?elo, “forehead”)), Latin excell? (“to elevate, to raise”) (< *keld-), celsus (“high, outstanding”) (< *keld-tos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ts??lt]

Verb

celt (tr., 1st conj., pres. ce?u, cel, ce?, past c?lu)

1. to lift, to raise (to move something upward)

2. (with gald? “at the table” or priekš? “ahead, at the front”) to offer, to serve (food, drinks) (lit. to lift to the table, to lift forward)

3. (with priekš? “ahead, at the front”) to show, to reveal (lit. to lift forward)

4. (with augš? “up(ward)”) to mention, to bring up (something previously known)

5. to take (something) across (a body of water), from one shore to the other

6. (of skills, knowledge) to build up, to raise, to improve, to develop

7. (of people) to improve someone's reputation, standing, to dignify

8. (colloquial) to raise, to employ, to put to work (in a position of responsibility)

9. to make (someone) rise, to awaken, to wake up (also figuratively)

10. to build, to construct (a house, a building, etc.)

11. (figuratively) to build, to make

12. (colloquial) to raise, to make, to create, to generate

13. (of claims, complaints, objections, protest) to raise, to allege

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (of "to build"): b?v?t

Derived terms

prefixed verbs:

other derived terms:

• celties
• celtne
• celtnieks, celtniece, celtniec?ba
• celtnis
• celtuve

Related terms

• cil?t
• cildens, cildin?t, izcils

References

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French Celte.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t??elt/

Noun

celt m (plural cel?i, feminine equivalent celt?)

1. Celt (member of one of the ancient peoples of Western Europe)

Declension

Synonyms

• gal

Adjective

celt m or n (feminine singular celt?, masculine plural cel?i, feminine and neuter plural celte)

1. Celtic

Declension

Synonyms

• celtic

Silesian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Zelt.

Noun

celt m

1. tent

Swedish

Noun

celt c

1. Obsolete spelling of kelt

Declension

Vilamovian

Etymology

From Old High German zelt.

Pronunciation

Noun

celt n (plural celta)

1. tent