italicize en · VERB
Pronunciation
- ĭ-tăl'ĭ-sīz'
- /ɪˈtæl.ɪ.saɪz/
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Etymology
Etymology tree English italic 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 italicize From italic + -ize.
Meanings
- (transitive) To put into italics.
- (figuratively, transitive) To emphasize.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| italicise | Commonwealth, alternative | lexicographic | |
| italicized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| italicized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| italicizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| italicizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Coordinates
bold · boldface · underline · strike through · embolden
Deriveds
deitalicize · italicization · unitalicize
Translations (16)
pl pisać kursywą (to put into italics) · da kursivere (to put into italics) · es poner en cursiva (to put into italics) · es italicizar (to put into italics) · mi whakaitāriana (to put into italics) · pl pochylać (to put into italics) · io kursivigar (to put into italics) · sv kursivera (to put into italics) · es teclear en itálica (to put into italics) · pt grifar (to put into italics) · fi kursivoida (to put into italics) · fr italiciser (to put into italics) · es escribir en bastardilla (to put into italics) · es italiquizar (to put into italics) · hu kurzivál (to put into italics) · nl cursiveren (to put into italics)