RECOVER Copy link • RECOVERTransitively, recuperare: recipere: redipisci (Plaut.). To recover my strength, vires et corpus revocare (Cic., Fam., 7, 26): one’s liberty, libertatem recuperare: to recover losses, damnum or detrimentum sarcire, resarcire; detrimentum reconciliare; jacturam rei familiaris resarcire, restituere; lacunam rei familiaris explere: to recover one’s influence, wealth, etc., auctoritatem, opes recuperare: to recover one’s sight, oculi restituuntur: to recover costs and damages, litem cum impensis obtinere. Intransitively, se reficere: se recreare or recolligere; refici, recreari (to recover one’s self from toil, sickness, etc.): se or animum colligere, or recipere, with or without ex (a) pavore; se recreare ex timore; respirare a metu; respirare et se recipere; ad se redire (to recover from alarm, etc.): se or animum erigere (from dejection of spirits): se emergere, or emergere, from anything, (ex) aliqua re (to recover from some overwhelming evil; incommoda valetudine, aere alieno): To recover one’s health, convalescere: sanescere sanitatem recipere or recuperare (☞ reconvalescere is not Latin): to recover from a disease or sickness, convalescere e morbo; morbum (e.g., quartanam) passum convalescere viresque integras recuperare; recreari e or a morbo: evadere e morbo (to rise): salubriorem esse incipere (said of the disease; the others of the person): sanum fieri e morbo: from a tedious and dangerous sickness, ex longinquitate gravissimi morbi revocari; a longa valetudine se recolligere: to recover from the effects of a wound, convalescere de vulnere (†): the patient has recovered, aegrotus e morbo evasit (Cic.): a person begins to recover, melius alicui fit.