mythicize en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ˈmɪθɪˌsaɪz/
- mĭth'ĭsīz
Etymology
Etymology tree English mythic 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 mythicize From mythic + -ize.
Meanings
- (transitive) To make into a myth.
- (transitive) To interpret in terms of mythology.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mythicizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| mythicizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| mythicized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| mythicized | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
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Translations (6)
es mitificar (Translations) · ro mitiza (Translations) · fr mythiciser (Translations) · fr mythifier (Translations) · fr mythiser (Translations) · it mitizzare (Translations)