hermitize en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree English hermit 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 hermitize From hermit + -ize.
Meanings
- to isolate oneself; to become a hermit
- to cause to become Hermitian
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hermitizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| hermitizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| hermitized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| hermitized | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
fr ermiter (isolate oneself)