rescribo

== Latin == === Etymology === From re- + scrībō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [rɛsˈkriː.boː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [resˈkriː.bo] === Verb === rescrībō (present infinitive rescrībere, perfect active rescrīpsī, supine rescrīptum); third conjugation to write back in reply (politics, law) (of emperors or lawyers) to answer in writing a petition or legal question; to give a rescript or a judicial decision (accounting) (in account-books) to make an entry per contra; to place to one's credit; hence, to pay back, repay (military): to re-enlist to enlist under a different name, office, etc.: to transfer from one kind of troops to another ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “rescribo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “rescribo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “rescribo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Spanish == === Verb === rescribo first-person singular present indicative of rescribir