recidivus

== Latin == === Etymology === From recidō (“to fall back”) + īvus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [rɛ.kɪˈdiː.wʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [re.t͡ʃiˈdiː.vus] === Adjective === recidīvus (feminine recidīva, neuter recidīvum); first/second-declension adjective returning, recurring, falling back (poetic) restored, renewed, rebuilt ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== recidīvātus ==== Related terms ==== recidō ==== Descendants ==== English: recidivous Portuguese: recidivo === References === “recidivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “recidivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “recidivus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.