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rē̆crĕābĭlis, e, adj. [recreo], refreshing: delectatio, Cassiod. Var. 11, 16.
* rĕcrĕātĭo, ōnis, f. [recreo], a restoration: ab aegritudine, recovery, convalescence, Plin. 22, 23, 49, § 102.
rĕcrĕātor, ōris, m. [recreo], a restorer, reviver (post-class.): corporum somnus, Tert. Anim. 43: OMNIVM MVNERVM, Inscr. Grut. 1095, 7.
rĕ-crēmentum, i, n. [cerno], refuse, filth, dross, slag, recrement (post-Aug.): plumbi, Cels. 6, 8: farris, i. e. chaff, Plin. 18, 16, 41, § 142; Prud. Apoth. 65.
Of human excrements, Gell. 17, 11, 2.
rē̆-crĕmo, āre, 1, v. a. [cremo], to burn again, burn utterly: nec recremanda foris, sed recreanda polis, Ven. Fort. Carm. 9, 2, 114.
rĕ-crĕo, āvi, ātum, v. a.,
- I. to make or create anew, to remake, reproduce, restore, renew (very rare; syn.: reficio, reparo): lumen, Lucr. 5, 759; 5, 277; cf. id. 5, 323: carnes, Plin. 34, 15, 46, § 155.
Poet.: Athenae recreaverunt vitam legesque rogarunt, transformed, reformed life (by agriculture), Lucr. 6, 3; Lact. 7, 21; Sedul. 4, 289; cf., of baptism, Paul. Nol. C. 21, 465; and, jocosely: illic homo homines non alit, verum educat Recreatque, he does not merely feed men, but fattens and transforms them (by much eating), Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 23.
- II. In gen., to restore to a good condition, to revive, refresh, recruit, invigorate in body or mind; and, mid., to become refreshed or recruited, to recover, revive (freq. and class.; syn.: reficio, relevo, erigo, confirmo).
- A. In body: propterea capitur cibus, ut suffulciat artus Et recreet vires interdatus, Lucr. 4, 868; cf. Plin. 12, 1, 2, § 4: voculam, Cic. Att. 2, 23, 1: ex vulnere, id. Inv. 2, 51, 154; Liv. 29, 18: ex gravi morbo, Cic. Red. ad Quir. 1, 4: aspectu smaragdi recreatur acies, Plin. 37, 5, 16, § 63: lassitudines, id. 22, 13, 15, § 32; cf. defectionem, Tac. A. 6, 50: leni vento umerum, Hor. C. 3, 20, 13: arbor aestivā recreatur aurā, id. ib. 1, 22, 18: tenuatum corpus, id. S. 2, 2, 84: potorem squillis, id. ib. 2, 4, 58: semivivum ex acie elatum, Nep. Eum. 4, 4: fessos maniplos, Sil. 17, 194.
- B. In mind: quae (litterae) mihi quiddam quasi animulae restillarunt: recreatum enim me non queo dicere, revivified, Cic. Att. 9, 7, 1: reficere et recreare mentem, id. Planc. 1, 2; so coupled with reficere, id. Mil. 1, 2; cf.: (discipulus) mutatione recreabitur sicut in cibis, quorum diversitate reficitur stomachus, Quint. 1, 12, 5: afflictum erexit, perditumque recreavit, restored again to life, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 9, 23; cf.: provinciam afflictam, et perditam erigere atque recreare, id. Verr. 2, 3, 91, § 212: ego recreavi afflictos animos bonorum, id. Att. 1, 16, 8: res publica revirescat et recreetur, id. Fam. 6, 10, 5: non recreatus neque restitutus populus, id. Rosc. Am. 47, 137: recreatur civitas, id. Rep. 1, 44, 68: (animus) cum se collegit atque recreavit, has recovered itself, id. Tusc. 1, 24, 58: litteris sustentor et recreor, id. Att. 4, 10, 1: Caesarem Pierio recreatis antro, Hor. C. 3, 4, 40: spatium interponendum ad recreandos animos, * Caes. B. C. 3, 74 fin. et saep.: se ex magno timore, Cic. Cat. 3, 4, 8: recreatus ex metu mortis, id. Verr. 2, 5, 61, § 160: ab hoc maerore recreari, id. Att. 12, 14, 2: se ab illo tumore, Auct. B. Alex. 37 fin.: veritas debilitata tandem aequitate talium virorum recreëtur, Cic. Quint. 2, 4.
With gen.: recreatur animi, App. M. 2, p. 119, 37; 5, p. 168, 21.
rĕ-crĕpo, āre, 1, v. n. and a., to sound back, resound, ring, echo (poet.; perh. only in the foll. passages): cava cymbala recrepant, Cat. 63, 29: saepe lapis recrepat Cyllenia murmura (i. e. lyram) pulsus, Verg. Cir. 108.
rĕ-cresco, crēvi, crētum, 3, v. n., to grow again, to grow up or increase again (mostly poet. and post-Aug.): ergo terra tibi libatur et aucta recrescit, Lucr. 5, 260: favete nomini Scipionum, suboli imperatorum vestrorum, velut accisis recrescenti stirpibus, Liv. 26, 41 fin.: praecisa ossa, Plin. 11, 37, 87, § 216: luna pleno orbe, Ov. H. 2, 5: recretis crinibus, that have grown again, Paul. Nol. Carm. 21, 560.