recutio

Latin

Etymology

From re- (back; again) +‎ quatiō (shake).

Pronunciation

Verb

recutiō (present infinitive recutere, perfect active recussī, supine recussum); third conjugation -variant

  1. to strike back or backwards, cause to rebound; startle

Conjugation

There are generally no perfect active forms.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Galician: recudir, acudir
  • Portuguese: acudir
  • Spanish: recudir, acudir

References

  • recutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • recutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • recutio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.