reseco

See also: resecó and resecò

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛ.se.ko/
• Rhymes: -ɛseko
• Hyphenation: rè‧se‧co

Verb

reseco

1. first-person singular present indicative of resecare

Anagrams

• cerose, esecro, esecrò

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Italic *wre-

Latin re-

Proto-Indo-European *sek-

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *sékh₁yeti

Proto-Italic *sekaō

Latin seco

Latin resecō

From re- + seco.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈrɛ.sɛ.koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈrɛː.s̬e.ko]

Verb

resecō (present infinitive resecāre, perfect active resecuī, supine resectum); first conjugation

1. to cut off or loose
2. to curtail, stop
3. to check, restrain

Conjugation

   Conjugation of resecō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	resecō		resecās		resecat		resecāmus		resecātis		resecant
	imperfect	resecābam		resecābās		resecābat		resecābāmus		resecābātis		resecābant
	future	resecābō		resecābis		resecābit		resecābimus		resecābitis		resecābunt
	perfect	resecuī		resecuistī		resecuit		resecuimus		resecuistis		resecuērunt, resecuēre
	pluperfect	resecueram		resecuerās		resecuerat		resecuerāmus		resecuerātis		resecuerant
	future perfect	resecuerō		resecueris		resecuerit		resecuerimus		resecueritis		resecuerint
passive	present	resecor		resecāris, resecāre		resecātur		resecāmur		resecāminī		resecantur
	imperfect	resecābar		resecābāris, resecābāre		resecābātur		resecābāmur		resecābāminī		resecābantur
	future	resecābor		resecāberis, resecābere		resecābitur		resecābimur		resecābiminī		resecābuntur
	perfect	resectus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	resectus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	resectus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	resecem		resecēs		resecet		resecēmus		resecētis		resecent
	imperfect	resecārem		resecārēs		resecāret		resecārēmus		resecārētis		resecārent
	perfect	resecuerim		resecuerīs		resecuerit		resecuerīmus		resecuerītis		resecuerint
	pluperfect	resecuissem		resecuissēs		resecuisset		resecuissēmus		resecuissētis		resecuissent
passive	present	resecer		resecēris, resecēre		resecētur		resecēmur		resecēminī		resecentur
	imperfect	resecārer		resecārēris, resecārēre		resecārētur		resecārēmur		resecārēminī		resecārentur
	perfect	resectus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	resectus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		resecā		—		—		resecāte		—
	future	—		resecātō		resecātō		—		resecātōte		resecantō
passive	present	—		resecāre		—		—		resecāminī		—
	future	—		resecātor		resecātor		—		—		resecantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		resecāre			resecārī			resecāns			—
future		resectūrum esse			resectum īrī			resectūrus			resecandus
perfect		resecuisse			resectum esse			—			resectus
future perfect		—			resectum fore			—			—
perfect potential		resectūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		resecandī		resecandō		resecandum		resecandō		resectum		resectū

Descendants

• English: resect
• Galician: riscar
• Italian: resecare, risecare
• Portuguese: rasgar, riscar, ressecar
• Old Spanish: resgar
  • Spanish: rasgar, resecar

References

• “reseco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “reseco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “reseco”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • I do not take that too strictly: non id ad vivum reseco (Lael. 5. 8)
    

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reˈseko/ [reˈse.ko]
• Rhymes: -eko
• Syllabification: re‧se‧co

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

Proto-Italic *wre-

Latin re-der.

Spanish re-

Proto-Indo-European *sek-der.

Proto-Indo-European *siskus?

Latin siccus

Old Spanish seco

Spanish seco

Spanish reseco

From re- + seco.

Adjective

reseco (feminine reseca, masculine plural resecos, feminine plural resecas)

1. extremely dry, parched
2. emaciated

Related terms

• resecar
• resequedad

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

reseco

1. first-person singular present indicative of resecar

Further reading

• “reseco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025