recino

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

rĕ-cĭno, ĕre, v. n. and a. [cano].

I To sing again , resound , re-echo , echo forth (rare): quod in vocibus nostrorum oratorum recinit quiddam et resonat urbanius, * Cic. Brut. 46, 171; cf. act. : cujus recinet jocosa Nomen imago, Hor. C. 1, 12, 3.—

B In gen., to cause to resound : parrae recinentis omen, noisy , screeching , Hor. C. 3, 27, 1. — Act. : haec recinunt juvenes dictata senesque, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 55: tu curvā recines lyrā Latonam, id. C. 3, 28, 11. — *

II To recall , recant , Ap. Deo Socr. 2, p. 52, 30.

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