Word: decern
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: de
cern
Definition: Decree by judicial sentence. Now a technical term of Scottish judicature; the use of the word decerns being necessary to constitute a decree.
Morphemes:
Affix: decern
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Decree by judicial sentence. Now a technical term of Scottish judicature; the use of the word decerns being necessary to constitute a decree.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē
Language: la
Decoded: de
Meaning: of, from, away from
Affix: cernō
Language: la
Decoded: cerno
Meaning: I separate, distinguish