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recollectest

recollectest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of recollect.

Meaning of recollect

Verb (1)

recollect (third-person singular simple present recollects, present participle recollecting, simple past and past participle recollected)

  1. To recall; to collect one's thoughts again, especially about past events.
    • I remember the concert clearly, but I can't recollect why I had decided to go there.

Verb (2)

recollect (third-person singular simple present recollects, present participle recollecting, simple past and past participle recollected)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To collect (things) together again.
  2. To compose oneself.
    • The Tyrian queen […] Admir'd his fortunes, more admir'd the man; then re-collected stood.1697, Virgil, “(please specify the book number)”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC

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Origin of recollectest

recollect + -est

Questions about recollectest

What is recollectest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Recollectest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of recollect.

Words near recollectest in the dictionary

  1. recollect
  2. recollectable
  3. recollected
  4. recollectedly
  5. recollectedness
  6. recollectest
  7. recollecteth
  8. recollectible
  9. recollecting
  10. recollectingly
  11. recollection

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