C / cernŭo
verb transitive intransitive

cernŭo

2nd PP cernŭāre · 3rd PP cernuāvi · 4th PP cernuātum · conj. 1st
to throw; fall head foremost
to throw or fall head foremost (only ante- and post-class.), Varr. ap. Non. p. 21, 8; App. M. 1, 19, p. 111, 9; Front. Princ. Hist. 5.—In dep. form: tigres cernuantur, Sol. 17: equus de industriā cernuatus, id. 45.