carnalize en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree English carnal 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 carnalize From carnal + -ize.
Meanings
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(transitive) To make physical or materialistic, as opposed to spiritual
We must not allow our worship to become carnalized.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| carnalizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| carnalizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| carnalized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| carnalized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| carnalise | alternative | lexicographic |