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R / rĕ-cŭtĭo
verb transitive

rĕ-cŭtĭo

2nd PP rĕ-cŭtere · 3rd PP rĕcussum · conj. 3rd-io
to strike back; backwards; to cause to rebound poetic •
perf., cussum, 3, v. a. quatio, to strike back or backwards, to cause to rebound (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): aequor penitus, Val. Fl. 5, 167; jugum Christi, Aug. Civ. Dei, 2, 40: horrorem, id. Conf. 8, 11: uteroque recusso Insonuere cavae cavernae, being caused to reverberate, * Verg. A. 2, 52: recussus somno, aroused by shaking, startled, App. M. 5, p. 170, 27; 4, p. 153, 35.
Perseus ID: n40689 Key: recutio