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decertare

decertare is a Latin form of decerto, meaning “fight (issue out/to the finish); contend/dispute/argue”. It is the 2nd person singular present passive indicative or 2nd person singular present passive imperative or present active infinitive.

Found 26 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.44.4: Si iterum experiri velint, se iterum paratum esse decertare; si pace uti velint, iniquum esse de stipendio recusare, quod sua voluntate ad id tempus pependerint.

All forms of decerto (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.