absolutize en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ˈæb.səˌlu.taɪz/ (US)
- /ˈæb.sə.ljuː.taɪz/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈæb.səˌluː.taɪz/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈæb.sə.lju.taɪz/ (US)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Italic *ap Latin abder. Latin ab- Proto-Indo-European *s(w)éder. Latin se- Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-éti Proto-Indo-European *luh₁éti Proto-Italic [Term?] Latin luō Latin solvō Latin absolvōder. Latin absolūtusder. Middle French absolutder. Middle English absolut English absolute Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English absolutize From absolute + -ize.
Meanings
- (transitive) To make absolute.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| absolutizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| absolutized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| absolutized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| absolutise | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
absolutizable · absolutization
Translations (8)
pl zabsolutyzować (to make absolute) · pt absolutizar (to make absolute) · nl absoluuut maken (to make absolute) · pl absolutyzować (to make absolute) · nb absoluttere (to make absolute) · ca absolutitzar (to make absolute) · ja 絶対化する (to make absolute) · fr absolutiser (to make absolute)