recoverer

English

Etymology

recover +‎ -er.

Noun

recoverer (plural recoverers)

1. One who recovers.
   • 1659, J[ohn] M[ilton], “To the Parlament of the Commonwealth of England with the Dominions therof”, in Considerations Touching the Likeliest Means to Remove Hirelings out of the Church. […], London: […] T[homas] N[ewcombe] for L[ivewell] Chapman […], →OCLC:

     [I]t is a deed of higheſt charitie to help undeceive the people, and a vvork vvorthieſt your autoritie, in all things els authors, aſſertors and novv recoverers of our libertie, to deliver us, the only people of all Proteſtants left ſtill undeliverd, from the oppreſſions of a Simonious decimating clergie; […]

See also

• recoveror

Middle English

Alternative forms

• recoverir, recoverere, recuverer, recoveriere, recouverere, recuverere

Etymology

From Old French recovrier; equivalent to recoveren +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɛˌkuv(ə)ˈrɛːr/, /rɛˌkuv(ə)ˈriːr/, /rɛˈkuv(ə)rər/

Noun

recoverer (uncountable)

1. Recovery, recuperation or respite (often from sickness)
2. Recovery (of lost things, feelings), regaining; getting back.
3. A medicament or treatment for an injury, illness, or behaviour.
4. Aid, succour; the granting or provision of assistance.
5. (rare) Security, protection, cover.

References

• “recoverer, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-08-7.

Old French

Verb

recoverer

1. Alternative form of recovrer

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of recoverer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		recoverer			avoir recoveré
gerund		en recoverant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		recoverant
past participle		recoveré
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	recover	recoveres	recovere	recoverons	recoverez	recoverent
	imperfect	recoveroie, recovereie, recoveroe, recovereve	recoveroies, recovereies, recoveroes, recovereves	recoveroit, recovereit, recoverot, recovereve	recoveriiens, recoveriens	recoveriiez, recoveriez	recoveroient, recovereient, recoveroent, recoverevent
	preterite	recoverai	recoveras	recovera	recoverames	recoverastes	recovererent
	future	recovererai	recovereras	recoverera	recovererons	recovereroiz, recoverereiz, recovererez	recovereront
	conditional	recovereroie, recoverereie	recovereroies, recoverereies	recovereroit, recoverereit	recovereriiens, recovereriens	recovereriiez, recovereriez	recovereroient, recoverereient
compound tenses	present perfect	present tense of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
	past anterior	preterite tense of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future tense of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional tense of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que jo	que tu	qu’il	que nos	que vos	qu’il
simple tenses	present	recover	recovers	recovert	recoverons	recoverez	recoverent
	imperfect	recoverasse	recoverasses	recoverast	recoverissons, recoverissiens	recoverissoiz, recoverissez, recoverissiez	recoverassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	recovere	—	recoverons	recoverez	—