recredo

Latin

Etymology

From re- +‎ crēdō (“consign”), on the model of Old French recroire; cognate with Middle English recreyen (“wear out, defeat”).

Verb

recrēdō (present infinitive recrēdere, perfect active recrēdidī, supine recrēdūtum or recrēditum); third conjugation (Medieval Latin)

1. to commend to the decision of a court
2. (intransitive) to confess guilt, plead guilty
3. to confess, acknowledge, recognize (a fact)
4. to exhaust, wear out
5. to release (a prisoner)

Conjugation

Conjugation of recrēdō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	recrēdō	recrēdis	recrēdit	recrēdimus	recrēditis	recrēdunt
	imperfect	recrēdēbam	recrēdēbās	recrēdēbat	recrēdēbāmus	recrēdēbātis	recrēdēbant
	future	recrēdam	recrēdēs	recrēdet	recrēdēmus	recrēdētis	recrēdent
	perfect	recrēdidī	recrēdidistī	recrēdidit	recrēdidimus	recrēdidistis	recrēdidērunt, recrēdidēre
	pluperfect	recrēdideram	recrēdiderās	recrēdiderat	recrēdiderāmus	recrēdiderātis	recrēdiderant
	future perfect	recrēdiderō	recrēdideris	recrēdiderit	recrēdiderimus	recrēdideritis	recrēdiderint
passive	present	recrēdor	recrēderis, recrēdere	recrēditur	recrēdimur	recrēdiminī	recrēduntur
	imperfect	recrēdēbar	recrēdēbāris, recrēdēbāre	recrēdēbātur	recrēdēbāmur	recrēdēbāminī	recrēdēbantur
	future	recrēdar	recrēdēris, recrēdēre	recrēdētur	recrēdēmur	recrēdēminī	recrēdentur
	perfect	recrēdūtus or recrēditus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	recrēdūtus or recrēditus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	recrēdūtus or recrēditus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	recrēdam	recrēdās	recrēdat	recrēdāmus	recrēdātis	recrēdant
	imperfect	recrēderem	recrēderēs	recrēderet	recrēderēmus	recrēderētis	recrēderent
	perfect	recrēdiderim	recrēdiderīs	recrēdiderit	recrēdiderīmus	recrēdiderītis	recrēdiderint
	pluperfect	recrēdidissem	recrēdidissēs	recrēdidisset	recrēdidissēmus	recrēdidissētis	recrēdidissent
passive	present	recrēdar	recrēdāris, recrēdāre	recrēdātur	recrēdāmur	recrēdāminī	recrēdantur
	imperfect	recrēderer	recrēderēris, recrēderēre	recrēderētur	recrēderēmur	recrēderēminī	recrēderentur
	perfect	recrēdūtus or recrēditus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	recrēdūtus or recrēditus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	recrēde	—	—	recrēdite	—
	future	—	recrēditō	recrēditō	—	recrēditōte	recrēduntō
passive	present	—	recrēdere	—	—	recrēdiminī	—
	future	—	recrēditor	recrēditor	—	—	recrēduntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		recrēdere	recrēdidisse	recrēdūtūrum esse, recrēditūrum esse	recrēdī	recrēdūtum esse, recrēditum esse	recrēdūtum īrī, recrēditum īrī
participles		recrēdēns	—	recrēdūtūrus, recrēditūrus	—	recrēdūtus, recrēditus	recrēdendus, recrēdundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		recrēdendī	recrēdendō	recrēdendum	recrēdendō	recrēdūtum, recrēditum	recrēdūtū, recrēditū

Derived terms

• guerra recrēdūta

References

• recredere in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “recredere”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎^[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “recredere”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 891