How Do You Spell RECITED?

Pronunciation: [ɹɪsˈa͡ɪtɪd] (IPA)

Recited is spelled /rəˈsaɪtəd/ in IPA phonetic transcription. The first syllable starts with the letter 'r' followed by a schwa sound (/ə/), which is an unstressed vowel sound. The second syllable begins with the stressed vowel /aɪ/ (the sound in "eye") and ends with the /t/ sound. The final syllable is unstressed and ends with the /ɪd/ sound, which is pronounced as a subtle "d" sound. The word means to repeat aloud or read from memory.

RECITED Meaning and Definition

  1. Recited is the past tense and past participle form of the verb "recite." It is derived from the Latin word "recitare," which means "to read aloud" or "to repeat from memory."

    To recite means to repeat or say something aloud in a clear and articulate manner, often from memory or a prepared text. It involves the oral delivery of words, such as poems, passages, speeches, or other written material, with proper intonation, cadence, and emphasis. Reciting can take place in various contexts, such as in educational settings, religious ceremonies, theatrical performances, or public speaking engagements.

    When something is recited, it implies that it has been spoken or performed vocally and often with considerable effort to memorize and convey information accurately. It suggests a deliberate and intentional act of sharing or presenting information verbally to an audience or listener.

    In addition to text-based recitals, the term can also encompass the act of sharing personal experiences or stories orally. It implies the act of expressing oneself through spoken words or recounting events, often with a sense of rhythm or structure.

    Overall, the word "recited" refers to the action of delivering or presenting information, whether it be through reciting from memory, reading aloud, or speaking in a deliberate and articulated manner.

Common Misspellings for RECITED

Etymology of RECITED

The word "recited" originates from the Latin word "recitare", which means "to repeat, recite, read aloud". It is formed from the prefix "re-" (meaning "back, again") and the verb "citare" (meaning "to put in motion, rouse, summon"). "Citare" is derived from the Latin word "cito", which means "to set in motion, excite, stimulate" or "to summon, call upon". Over time, "recitare" evolved in meaning to specifically refer to the act of repeating or reading aloud a piece of literature or text.

Similar spelling words for RECITED

Conjugate verb Recited

CONDITIONAL

I would recite
we would recite
you would recite
he/she/it would recite
they would recite

FUTURE

I will recite
we will recite
you will recite
he/she/it will recite
they will recite

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have recited
we will have recited
you will have recited
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they will have recited

PAST

I recited
we recited
you recited
he/she/it recited
they recited

PAST PERFECT

I had recited
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you had recited
he/she/it had recited
they had recited

PRESENT

I recite
we recite
you recite
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they recite

PRESENT PERFECT

I have recited
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they have recited
I am reciting
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