Definify.com
Definition 2025
discernir
discernir
Portuguese
Verb
discernir (first-person singular present indicative discerno, past participle discernido)
- to distinguish, discern
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ir verb discernir
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin discernere (“to separate, divide, distinguish, discern”), from dis- (“apart”) + cernere (“to separate”), present active infinitive of cernō, from Proto-Indo-European *krey-.
Pronunciation
- (Castilian) IPA(key): [ð̞is.θe̞ɾˈniɾ]
- (Others) IPA(key): [di.se̞ɾˈniɾ]
Verb
discernir (first-person singular present discierno, first-person singular preterite discerní, past participle discernido)
- to distinguish, discern
Conjugation
Other verbs with this conjugation:
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Spanish_verbs_ending_in_-ir_(conjugation_e-ie)'>Spanish verbs ending in -ir (conjugation e-ie)</a>
Related terms
- cernir v
- discreción f
- discreto adj