recorder
English
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Old French recordour, from Old French recordeor, from Medieval Latin recordātor, from Latin recordor (“call to mind, remember, recollect”), from re- (“back, again”) + cor (“heart; mind”).
Pronunciation
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)də(ɹ)
Noun
recorder (plural recorders)
- An apparatus for recording; a device which records.
- Agent noun of record; one who records.
- A judge in a municipal court.
Derived terms
- flight data recorder
- flight recorder
- magnetic recorder
Translations
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Etymology 2
From Middle English, from record (“to practice (music)”).
Noun
recorder (plural recorders)
- (music) A musical instrument of the woodwind family; a type of fipple flute, a simple internal duct flute.
Derived terms
Translations
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References
- recorder in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
French
Etymology 1
From Middle French recorder, from Old French recorder, from Vulgar Latin recordāre, alternative form of Latin recordārī, present active infinitive of recordor (“call to mind, remember, recollect”), from re- (“back, again”) + cor (“heart; mind”).
Verb
recorder
- (obsolete) to say something repetitively in order to learn.
- As-tu recordé ta leçon?
Conjugation
present participle | recordant /ʁə.kɔʁ.dɑ̃/ | ||||||
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past participle | recordé /ʁə.kɔʁ.de/ | ||||||
infinitive | |||||||
simple | recorder | ||||||
compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
gerund1 | |||||||
simple | recordant /ʁə.kɔʁ.dɑ̃/ | ||||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | recorde /ʁə.kɔʁd/ |
recordes /ʁə.kɔʁd/ |
recorde /ʁə.kɔʁd/ |
recordons /ʁə.kɔʁ.dɔ̃/ |
recordez /ʁə.kɔʁ.de/ |
recordent /ʁə.kɔʁd/ |
imperfect | recordais /ʁə.kɔʁ.dɛ/ |
recordais /ʁə.kɔʁ.dɛ/ |
recordait /ʁə.kɔʁ.dɛ/ |
recordions /ʁə.kɔʁ.djɔ̃/ |
recordiez /ʁə.kɔʁ.dje/ |
recordaient /ʁə.kɔʁ.dɛ/ | |
past historic2 | recordai /ʁə.kɔʁ.de/ |
recordas /ʁə.kɔʁ.da/ |
recorda /ʁə.kɔʁ.da/ |
recordâmes /ʁə.kɔʁ.dam/ |
recordâtes /ʁə.kɔʁ.dat/ |
recordèrent /ʁə.kɔʁ.dɛʁ/ | |
future | recorderai /ʁə.kɔʁ.də.ʁe/ |
recorderas /ʁə.kɔʁ.də.ʁa/ |
recordera /ʁə.kɔʁ.də.ʁa/ |
recorderons /ʁə.kɔʁ.də.ʁɔ̃/ |
recorderez /ʁə.kɔʁ.də.ʁe/ |
recorderont /ʁə.kɔʁ.də.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | recorderais /ʁə.kɔʁ.də.ʁɛ/ |
recorderais /ʁə.kɔʁ.də.ʁɛ/ |
recorderait /ʁə.kɔʁ.də.ʁɛ/ |
recorderions /ʁə.kɔʁ.də.ʁjɔ̃/ |
recorderiez /ʁə.kɔʁ.də.ʁje/ |
recorderaient /ʁə.kɔʁ.də.ʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | recorde /ʁə.kɔʁd/ |
recordes /ʁə.kɔʁd/ |
recorde /ʁə.kɔʁd/ |
recordions /ʁə.kɔʁ.djɔ̃/ |
recordiez /ʁə.kɔʁ.dje/ |
recordent /ʁə.kɔʁd/ |
imperfect2 | recordasse /ʁə.kɔʁ.das/ |
recordasses /ʁə.kɔʁ.das/ |
recordât /ʁə.kɔʁ.da/ |
recordassions /ʁə.kɔʁ.da.sjɔ̃/ |
recordassiez /ʁə.kɔʁ.da.sje/ |
recordassent /ʁə.kɔʁ.das/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | recorde /ʁə.kɔʁd/ |
— | recordons /ʁə.kɔʁ.dɔ̃/ |
recordez /ʁə.kɔʁ.de/ |
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compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 Only usable with preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Related terms
Further reading
- “recorder” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French recorder.
Verb
recorder
Conjugation
- Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | recorder | avoir recordé | |||||
gerund | en recordant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
present participle | recordant | ||||||
past participle | recordé | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | ie (may be i' before a vowel) | tu | il | nous | vous | ilz, elles | |
simple tenses |
present | recorde | recordes | recorde | recordons | recordez | recordent |
imperfect | recordois, recordoys | recordois, recordoys | recordoit, recordoyt | recordions, recordyons | recordiez, recordyez | recordoient, recordoyent | |
past historic | recorda | recordas | recorda | recordasmes | recordastes | recorderent | |
future | recorderai, recorderay | recorderas | recordera | recorderons | recorderez | recorderont | |
conditional | recorderois, recorderoys | recorderois, recorderoys | recorderoit, recorderoyt | recorderions, recorderyons | recorderiez, recorderyez | recorderoient, recorderoyent | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
past anterior | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que ie | que tu | qu'il | que nous | que vous | qu'ilz, qu'elles | |
simple tenses |
present | recorde | recordes | recorde | recordons | recordez | recordent |
imperfect | recordasse | recordasses | recordast | recordassions | recordassiez | recordassent | |
compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
— | recorde | — | recordons | recordez | — |
Old French
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin recordāre, from Latin recordārī, present active infinitive of recordor.
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-d, *-ds, *-dt are modified to t, z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | recorder | avoir recordé | |||||
gerund | en recordant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
present participle | recordant | ||||||
past participle | recordé | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | recort | recordes | recorde | recordons | recordez | recordent |
imperfect | recordoie, recordeie, recordoe, recordeve | recordoies, recordeies, recordoes, recordeves | recordoit, recordeit, recordot, recordeve | recordiiens, recordiens | recordiiez, recordiez | recordoient, recordeient, recordoent, recordevent | |
preterite | recordai | recordas | recorda | recordames | recordastes | recorderent | |
future | recorderai | recorderas | recordera | recorderons | recorderoiz, recordereiz, recorderez | recorderont | |
conditional | recorderoie, recordereie | recorderoies, recordereies | recorderoit, recordereit | recorderiiens, recorderiens | recorderiiez, recorderiez | recorderoient, recordereient | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
past anterior | Use the preterite tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
simple tenses |
present | recort | recorz | recort | recordons | recordez | recordent |
imperfect | recordasse | recordasses | recordast | recordissons, recordissiens | recordissoiz, recordissez, recordissiez | recordassent | |
compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | recorde | — | recordons | recordez | — |
Related terms
- recort
- recordeor
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (recorder)