0 present participle of recite
1 to say a piece of writing aloud from memory, or to publicly say a list of things:
Even if a student wears a shirt outside the school, he normally removes it inside and always takes it off when reciting texts.
Reciting the texts from memory allowed me to locate myself in an inner space of memory and association.
The melodic profiles are based on the reciting tone, diatonic scale fragments and arpeggios, avoiding big jumps.
Guilds and parishes also valued selective publicity, reciting decrees or drawing on the expertise of parishioners and workmen.
During the morning they would make a round of all the city temples, listening to the monks reciting the daily services.
There can be no question here of someone's repeating or reciting the views of another, not even if he is convinced of his argument.
Just try reciting an opening line to a group of people.
The melody emphasises the significance of this utterance, ascending above the reciting tone in conjunction with the phrase 'he exclaimed and said' (exclamavit et dixit).