LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

recompositus

recompositus (feminine recomposita, neuter recompositum)
Classical[rɛ.kɔmˈpɔ.sɪ.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[re.komˈpɔː.s̬i.tus]

Meaning

  1. adjectivereadjusted, back in order
    Nec nostris oculis nec nostris parce capillis quamlibet infirmas adiuvat ira manus; neve mei sceleris tam tristia signa supersint,16 BCE, Ovidius, Amores 1.7

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativerecompositusrecompositarecompositum
genitiverecompositīrecompositaerecompositī
dativerecompositōrecompositaerecompositō
accusativerecompositumrecompositamrecompositum
ablativerecompositōrecompositārecompositō
vocativerecompositerecompositarecompositum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativerecompositīrecompositaerecomposita
genitiverecompositōrumrecompositārumrecompositōrum
dativerecompositīsrecompositīsrecompositīs
accusativerecompositōsrecompositāsrecomposita
ablativerecompositīsrecompositīsrecompositīs
vocativerecompositīrecompositaerecomposita

Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.

re-compositus adj.,
readjusted: comas, O.

Origins

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinrecompositus

Latin compositus Latin recompositus From re- + compositus.

Quick answers

What does recompositus mean in Latin?
recompositus, a adjective, means “readjusted, back in order”.
How do you pronounce recompositus?
In classical Latin, [rɛ.kɔmˈpɔ.sɪ.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [re.komˈpɔː.s̬i.tus].
Where does recompositus come from?
Proto-Italic *wre- → Latin recompositus.