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pronominalize en · VERB

Etymology

From pronominal + -ize.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To give the effect of a pronoun to; to replace with a pronoun.
    • to pronominalize the substantives "person", "people", etc.
    • That this cannot be attributed to some general tendency to pronominalize subjects and avoid pronominalization of objects 1996, Harald Clahsen, Generative Perspectives on Language Acquisition:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
pronominalized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
pronominalized Tense=Past lexicographic
pronominalizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
pronominalizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

pronominalizer