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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

iconize en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn)der. Latin īcōnbor. English icon 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 iconize From icon + -ize.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To form an image or likeness of someone.
  2. (transitive) To minimize (a window) on a computer screen, replacing it with a representative icon.

Forms

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iconizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
iconizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
iconized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
iconized Tense=Past lexicographic

Deriveds

iconization