reconnaitre

See also: reconnaître

French

Etymology

From Latin recognōscere, present active infinitive of recognōscō.

Verb

reconnaitre

  1. to recognise

Usage notes

  • New spelling of reconnaître, as per the 1990 orthography reform; however, usually written in the traditional form.

Conjugation

This verb is one of a fairly small group of -re verbs, that are all conjugated the same way. They are conjugated the same as the alternative spelling, which has a circumflex over the ‘i’, except that the circumflex is dropped here.

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