remettre

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French remetre, inherited from Latin remittō. By surface analysis, re- +‎ mettre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʁə.mɛtʁ/ Rhymes: -ɛtʁ === Verb === remettre to put back, replace to put (clothing etc.) back on to restart (machine etc.) to hand over, tender, hand in, deliver (to someone) [with à] to put off, postpone (until) [with à] to remember to add (more) to forgive, remit (euphemistic) to throw up (pronominal) to get over, to recover (from something) [with de] (passive voice) to be out of the woods [with de] (pronominal) to take up again, start (to do something) again [with à] Il s'est remis à fumer. ― He's started smoking again. (pronominal) to get back ==== Conjugation ==== This verb is conjugated like mettre. That means it is conjugated like battre except that its past participle is remis, not *remettu, and its past historic and imperfect subjunctive are formed with remi-, not *remetti-. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== rémission === Further reading === “remettre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Middle French == === Alternative forms === remectre remestre remetre === Etymology === Old French remetre, equivalent to re- + mettre (“to put”). === Verb === remettre (transitive) to put back