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Verb
recreo
- first-person singular present indicative of recrear
Latin
Etymology
From re- (“back, again”) + creō (“create, produce, make”).
Pronunciation
Verb
recreō (present infinitive recreāre, perfect active recreāvī, supine recreātum); first conjugation
- to create again or anew, restore, recreate
- to revive, refresh, invigorate
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References
- “recreo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “recreo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- recreo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to recruit oneself after a severe illness: e gravi morbo recreari or se colligere
- to recruit oneself, seek relaxation: animum relaxare, reficere, recreare or simply se reficere, se recreare, refici, recreari (ex aliqua re)
- to recover from one's fright: ex metu se recreare, se colligere
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˈkɾeo/
- Rhymes: -eo
- Syllabification: re‧cre‧o
Etymology 1
Deverbal from recrear.
Noun
recreo m (plural recreos)
- recreation
- Synonyms: recreación, ocio, esparcimiento
- (school) recess, break
- Synonym: descanso
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
recreo
- first-person singular present indicative of recrear
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