Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

recond

/ˈɹɛkənd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-cond
IPA: /ˈɹɛkənd/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To put away; to set apart.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"St Ethelwold, King of the same Prouince and Martyr: who being wickedly slayne in the Ciuill warres among his owne subiects, and his body brought to the Church of Hexam... the same was with great solemnity & veneration honourably reconded in the said Church as beseemed so pretious a treasure."
"A Ferment […] somewhere reconded out of the Road of the circulating Blood, and there gradually maturated."

Etymology

From Latin recondō (“to put back, to reestablish; to put away, to hide”), from re- (“again”) + condō (“to build, to form; to store; to conceal”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: recondo

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈɹɛkənd/
British English: /ˈɹɛkənd/

Usage

Inflected Forms

reconds (present, singular) reconding (participle, present) reconded (participle, past) reconded (past)

Homonyms

reckoned

Questions

How do you pronounce recond?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹɛkənd/.
What does recond mean?: To put away; to set apart.
Where does recond come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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