recurro

Latin

Etymology

From re- +‎ currō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /reˈkur.roː/, [rɛˈkʊrːoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /reˈkur.ro/, [reˈkurːo]

Verb

recurrō (present infinitive recurrere, perfect active recurrī, supine recursum); third conjugation

1. to run or hasten back
2. to return, revert, recur

Conjugation

• Perfect forms like recucurrī occur rarely.

Conjugation of recurrō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	recurrō	recurris	recurrit	recurrimus	recurritis	recurrunt
	imperfect	recurrēbam	recurrēbās	recurrēbat	recurrēbāmus	recurrēbātis	recurrēbant
	future	recurram	recurrēs	recurret	recurrēmus	recurrētis	recurrent
	perfect	recurrī	recurristī	recurrit	recurrimus	recurristis	recurrērunt, recurrēre
	pluperfect	recurreram	recurrerās	recurrerat	recurrerāmus	recurrerātis	recurrerant
	future perfect	recurrerō	recurreris	recurrerit	recurrerimus	recurreritis	recurrerint
passive	present	recurror	recurreris, recurrere	recurritur	recurrimur	recurriminī	recurruntur
	imperfect	recurrēbar	recurrēbāris, recurrēbāre	recurrēbātur	recurrēbāmur	recurrēbāminī	recurrēbantur
	future	recurrar	recurrēris, recurrēre	recurrētur	recurrēmur	recurrēminī	recurrentur
	perfect	recursus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	recursus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	recursus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	recurram	recurrās	recurrat	recurrāmus	recurrātis	recurrant
	imperfect	recurrerem	recurrerēs	recurreret	recurrerēmus	recurrerētis	recurrerent
	perfect	recurrerim	recurrerīs	recurrerit	recurrerīmus	recurrerītis	recurrerint
	pluperfect	recurrissem	recurrissēs	recurrisset	recurrissēmus	recurrissētis	recurrissent
passive	present	recurrar	recurrāris, recurrāre	recurrātur	recurrāmur	recurrāminī	recurrantur
	imperfect	recurrerer	recurrerēris, recurrerēre	recurrerētur	recurrerēmur	recurrerēminī	recurrerentur
	perfect	recursus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	recursus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	recurre	—	—	recurrite	—
	future	—	recurritō	recurritō	—	recurritōte	recurruntō
passive	present	—	recurrere	—	—	recurriminī	—
	future	—	recurritor	recurritor	—	—	recurruntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		recurrere	recurrisse	recursūrum esse	recurrī	recursum esse	recursum īrī
participles		recurrēns	—	recursūrus	—	recursus	recurrendus, recurrundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		recurrendī	recurrendō	recurrendum	recurrendō	recursum	recursū

Derived terms

• recursiō
• recursō
• recursus

Related terms

• recursitō

Descendants

• Catalan: recórrer
• → English: recur
• French: recourir
• Galician: recorrer
• Italian: ricorrere
• Portuguese: recorrer
• Sicilian: ricùrriri
• Spanish: recorrer, → recurrir

References

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

Spanish

Verb

recurro

1. first-person singular present indicative of recurrir