trinitize en · VERB
Etymology
From trinit(y) + -ize.
Meanings
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To divide into a trinity; to bring into relation with the Trinity; or to form after the pattern of the Trinity.
Specifically, Theiler argued that, in their quest to trinitize everything, Neoplatonists forced third components into what were originally dyads, or broke single deities into three separate deities or entities.
1990, Sarah Iles Johnston, Hekate soteira:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| trinitized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| trinitized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| trinitizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| trinitizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |