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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Remember \Re*mem"ber\ (r?-m?m"b?r), verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Remembered} (-b?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Remembering}.] [OF. remebrer, L. rememorari; pref. re- re- + memorare to bring to remembrance, from memor mindful. See {Memory}, and cf. {Rememorate}.]
1. To have (a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind again; to think of again; to recollect; as, I remember the fact; he remembers the events of his childhood; I cannot remember dates.
We are said to remember anything, when the idea of it arises in the mind with the consciousness that we have had this idea before. --I. Watts.
2. To be capable of recalling when required; to keep in mind; to be continually aware or thoughtful of; to preserve fresh in the memory; to attend to; to think of with gratitude, affection, respect, or any other emotion.
Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. --Ex. xx. 8.
That they may have their wages duly paid 'em, And something over to remember me by. --Shak.
Remember what I warn thee; shun to taste. --Milton.
3. To put in mind; to remind; -- also used reflexively and impersonally. [Obs.] ''Remembering them the trith of what they themselves known.'' --Milton.
My friends remembered me of home. --Chapman.
Remember you of passed heaviness. --Chaucer.
And well thou wost [knowest] if it remember thee. --Chaucer.
4. To mention. [Obs.] ''As in many cases hereafter to be remembered.'' --Ayliffe.
5. To recall to the mind of another, as in the friendly messages, remember me to him, he wishes to be remembered to you, etc.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
remembered
adjective: that is recalled; "the remembered sensations"
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
18 Moby Thesaurus words for "remembered": alive, eidetic, enduring, fresh, green, kept in remembrance, lasting, recalled, recollected, reexperienced, relived, reminiscent, restored, retained, retrospective, revived, unforgotten, vivid
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