recognosce

English

Etymology

From Latin recognoscere. See recognizance.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɹɛkəɡˈnɒs/

Verb

recognosce (third-person singular simple present recognosces, present participle recognoscing, simple past and past participle recognosced)

  1. (rare, obsolete) To recognise.
    • 1637, Robert Monro, Monro, His Expedition With the Worthy Scots Regiment Called Mac-Keys
      the enemie must palle to come unto him , having timely recognosced the same

References
  • recognosce in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Latin

Verb

recognōsce

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of recognōscō
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