verbfirst conjugation
recreō
recreō (present infinitive recreāre, perfect active recreāvī, supine recreātum)
Classical[ˈrɛ.kre.oː]Ecclesiastical[ˈrɛː.kre.o]
Meaning
- to create again or anew, restore, recreate
- to revive, refresh, invigorate
Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | recreō | recreābam | recreābō | recreāvī | recreāveram | recreāverō recreārō |
| 2nd sg. | recreās | recreābās | recreābis | recreāvistī recreāstī | recreāverās recreārās | recreāveris |
| 3rd sg. | recreat | recreābat | recreābit | recreāvit | recreāverat recreārat | recreāverit recreārit |
| 1st pl. | recreāmus | recreābāmus | recreābimus | recreāvimus | recreāverāmus | recreāverimus recreārimus |
| 2nd pl. | recreātis | recreābātis | recreābitis | recreāvistis recreāstis | recreāverātis recreārātis | recreāveritis recreāritis |
| 3rd pl. | recreant | recreābant | recreābunt | recreāvērunt recreāvēre, recreārunt | recreāverant recreārant | recreāverint recreārint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | recreem | recreārem | recreāverim recreārim | recreāvissem recreāssem |
| 2nd sg. | recreēs | recreārēs | recreāverīs | recreāvissēs recreāssēs |
| 3rd sg. | recreet | recreāret | recreāverit recreārit | recreāvisset recreāsset |
| 1st pl. | recreēmus | recreārēmus | recreāverīmus recreārīmus | recreāvissēmus recreāssēmus |
| 2nd pl. | recreētis | recreārētis | recreāverītis recreārītis | recreāvissētis recreāssētis |
| 3rd pl. | recreent | recreārent | recreāverint recreārint | recreāvissent recreāssent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | recreor | recreābar | recreābor |
| 2nd sg. | recreāris recreāre | recreābāris recreābāre | recreāberis recreābere |
| 3rd sg. | recreātur | recreābātur | recreābitur |
| 1st pl. | recreāmur | recreābāmur | recreābimur |
| 2nd pl. | recreāminī | recreābāminī | recreābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | recreantur | recreābantur | recreābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | recreer | recreārer |
| 2nd sg. | recreēris recreēre | recreārēris recreārēre |
| 3rd sg. | recreētur | recreārētur |
| 1st pl. | recreēmur | recreārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | recreēminī | recreārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | recreentur | recreārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | recreā | recreāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | recreāte | recreāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | recreātō | recreātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | recreātō | recreātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | recreātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | recreantō | recreantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | recreāre | recreārī |
| perfect infinitive | recreāvisse recreāsse | recreātum esse |
| future infinitive | recreātūrum esse | recreātum īrī |
| present participle | recreāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | recreātus recreāta, recreātā, recreātae, recreātam, recreātārum, recreātās, recreātī, recreātōrum, recreātōs |
| future participle | recreātūrus recreātūra, recreātūrā, recreātūrae, recreātūram, recreātūrārum, recreātūrās, recreātūre, recreātūrī, recreātūrīs, recreātūrō, recreātūrōrum, recreātūrōs, recreātūrum | recreandus recreanda, recreandā, recreandae, recreandam, recreandārum, recreandās, recreande, recreandīs, recreandōrum, recreandōs |
gerundrecreandī, recreandō, recreandumsupinerecreātum, recreātū
Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book
- ex metu se recreare, se colligere
- to recover from one's fright.
- e gravi morbo recreari or se colligere
- to recruit oneself after a severe illness.
- animum relaxare, reficere, recreare or simply se reficere, se recreare, refici, recreari (ex aliqua re)
- to recruit oneself, seek relaxation.
rĕ-crĕo, āvi, ātum, v. a.,
I. to make or create anew, to remake, reproduce, restore, renew (very rare;
syn.: reficio, reparo): lumen, Lucr. 5, 759; 5, 277; cf. id. 5, 323: carnes, Plin. 34, 15, 46, § 155. — Poet.: Athenae recreaverunt vitam legesque rogarunt, transformed, reformed life (by agriculture), Lucr. 6, 3; Lact. 7, 21; Sedul. 4, 289; cf., of baptism, Paul. Nol. C. 21, 465; and, jocosely: illic homo homines non alit, verum educat Recreatque, he does not merely feed men, but fattens and transforms them (by much eating), Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 23. —II. In gen., to restore to a good condition, to revive, refresh, recruit, invigorate in body or mind; and, mid., to become refreshed or recruited, to recover, revive (freq. and class.; syn.: reficio, relevo, erigo, confirmo).
A. In body: propterea capitur cibus, ut suffulciat artus Et recreet vires interdatus, Lucr. 4, 868; cf. Plin. 12, 1, 2, § 4:
voculam, Cic. Att. 2, 23, 1: ex vulnere, id. Inv. 2, 51, 154; Liv. 29, 18: ex gravi morbo, Cic. Red. ad Quir. 1, 4: aspectu smaragdi recreatur acies, Plin. 37, 5, 16, § 63: lassitudines, id. 22, 13, 15, § 32; cf. defectionem, Tac. A. 6, 50: leni vento umerum, Hor. C. 3, 20, 13: arbor aestivā recreatur aurā, id. ib. 1, 22, 18: tenuatum corpus, id. S. 2, 2, 84: potorem squillis, id. ib. 2, 4, 58: semivivum ex acie elatum, Nep. Eum. 4, 4: fessos maniplos, Sil. 17, 194.—B. In mind:
quae (litterae) mihi quiddam quasi animulae restillarunt: recreatum enim me non queo dicere, revivified, Cic. Att. 9, 7, 1: reficere et recreare mentem, id. Planc. 1, 2; so coupled with reficere, id. Mil. 1, 2; cf.: (discipulus) mutatione recreabitur sicut in cibis, quorum diversitate reficitur stomachus, Quint. 1, 12, 5: afflictum erexit, perditumque recreavit, restored again to life, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 9, 23; cf.: provinciam afflictam, et perditam erigere atque recreare, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 91, § 212: ego recreavi afflictos animos bonorum, id. Att. 1, 16, 8: res publica revirescat et recreetur, id. Fam. 6, 10, 5: non recreatus neque restitutus populus, id. Rosc. Am. 47, 137: recreatur civitas, id. Rep. 1, 44, 68: (animus) cum se collegit atque recreavit, has recovered itself, id. Tusc. 1, 24, 58: litteris sustentor et recreor, id. Att. 4, 10, 1: Caesarem Pierio recreatis antro, Hor. C. 3, 4, 40: spatium interponendum ad recreandos animos, * Caes. B. C. 3, 74 fin. et saep.: se ex magno timore, Cic. Cat. 3, 4, 8: recreatus ex metu mortis, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 61, § 160: ab hoc maerore recreari, id. Att. 12, 14, 2: se ab illo tumore, Auct. B. Alex. 37 fin.: veritas debilitata tandem aequitate talium virorum recreëtur, Cic. Quint. 2, 4.—With gen.: recreatur animi, App. M. 2, p. 119, 37; 5, p. 168, 21.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
re-creō āvī, ātus, āre,
to make anew, renew, restore, revive, refresh, recruit, invigorate: voculae recreandae causā: recreatus legatus ex volneribus, L.: e gravi morbo: leni vento umerum, H.: Arbor aestivā recreatur aurā, H.: squillis Poto<*> rem, H.: ex acie semivivum elatum, N.: adflictum erexit, perditumque recreavit: provinciam perditam: res p. revivescat et recreetur: recreatur civitas: (animus) cum se recreavit, has recovered itself: litteris sustentor et recreor: Caesarem antro, H.: spatium ad recreandos animos, Cs.: ab hoc maerore recreari.
Origins
- Proto-Italic*wre-
- Latinrecreō
Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- Proto-Indo-European *ḱreh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *ḱreh₁eh₂yéti Latin creō Latin recreō From re- (“back, again”) + creō (“to create, produce, make”).
Descendants
- Catalanrecrear
- Englishrecreate
- Frenchrécréer
- Portugueserecriar
- Portugueserecrear
- Romanianrecrea
- Spanishrecrear
In English words that came into English from recreō
- recreationrecreātiō
- recreaterecreō