Synonyms: keep, save
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈɹɛskjuː/ |
| Hyphenation | res·cue |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) rescue | (I) rescued |
| (thou) rescuest | (thou) rescuedst |
| (he) rescues, rescueth | (he) rescued |
| (we) rescue | (we) rescued |
| (you) rescue | (you) rescued |
| (they) rescue | (they) rescued |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) rescue | (I) rescued |
| (thou) rescue | (thou) rescued |
| (he) rescue | (he) rescued |
| (we) rescue | (we) rescued |
| (you) rescue | (you) rescued |
| (they) rescue | (they) rescued |
| Imperative mood | |
| rescue | |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| rescuing | rescued |
| Afrikaans | red |
|---|---|
| Catalan | salvar |
| Czech | spasit; zachránit; zachraňovat |
| Danish | beholde; redde |
| Dutch | redden |
| English (Old English) | ahreddan |
| Esperanto | savi |
| Faeroese | bjarga |
| Finnish | pelastaa |
| French | sauver |
| German | retten |
| Italian | salvare |
| Luxemburgish | biergen |
| Papiamento | salba; skapa |
| Portuguese | poupar; salvar |
| Saterland Frisian | lööse; rädje |
| Spanish | salvar |
| Swahili | ‐afua |
| Swedish | rädda |
| West Frisian | rêde; sparje |