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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

metricize en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree English metric 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 metricize From metric + -ize.

Meanings

  1. To make metric
  2. To introduce metrics into (a process)
  3. To represent or measure by a metric
  4. To use poetic meter

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
metricizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
metricizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
metricized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
metricized Tense=Past lexicographic

Relateds

metrify · metrification · metricate · metricization