recognosce
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin recognoscere. See recognizance.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editrecognosce (third-person singular simple present recognosces, present participle recognoscing, simple past and past participle recognosced)
- (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
edit- “recognosce”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin
editVerb
editrecognōsce