réciter

recite

ʁ e . s i . t e
again; back + citer to quote, to cite
verb Rare #40,662
recite Often used for saying something from memory (a poem, a prayer, lines).
FR: Il va réciter un poème devant la classe.
EN: He is going to recite a poem in front of the class.
Conjugation of réciter
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First récite
Third récite
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First récite
Third récite
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second récite
réciter

Cesse de réciter cela!

Stop reciting that!

— Histoires de fantômes chinois (1987)

Qui est capable de me réciter le poème?

Who can recite the poem for me?

Sa fille sait réciter de nombreux poèmes.

His daughter can recite many poems.

Je pourrais réciter l'histoire par cœur.

I could recite the story from memory.

Je vais vous en réciter un et vous allez voir.

I'm going to recite one for you and you'll see.

— Romance de bureau (1977)