recite vs inform

recite and inform both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
recite	No	No	Yes	No
inform	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, inform is a hypernym of recite; that is, inform is a word with a broader meaning than recite:

recite (verb)	inform (verb)
repeat aloud from memory	give character or essence to
narrate or give a detailed account of	impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
recite in elocution	act as an informer
specify individually
render verbally