certare
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cert.are V 1 1 PRES ACTIVE INF 0 X cert.are V 1 1 PRES PASSIVE IND 2 S Early cert.are V 1 1 PRES PASSIVE IMP 2 S certo, certare, certavi, certatus V (1st) [XXXAO] vie (with), contest, contend/struggle (at law/politics), dispute; fight, strive cert.are V 1 1 PRES IND 2 S Early cert.are V 1 1 PRES IMP 2 S certor, certari, certatus sum V (1st) DEP [XXXFO] veryrare compete (in a contest), contend/struggle (at law/politics), strive; Syncope r => v.r Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel certav.ere V 1 1 PERF ACTIVE IND 3 P certo, certare, certavi, certatus V (1st) [XXXAO] vie (with), contest, contend/struggle (at law/politics), dispute; fight, strive *