recognoscere

4 English words descend from Latin recognoscere, most common first.

recognizeTo match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a memory of some previous encounter with the same person or thing.
reconnoitreTo perform a reconnaissance (of an area; an enemy position); to scout with the aim of gaining information.
reconnoiterTo perform a reconnaissance (of an area; an enemy position); to scout with the aim of acquiring information.
recognosceTo recognise.

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