English
Etymology
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. English secularize
From secular + -ize.
Pronunciation
Verb
secularize (third-person singular simple present secularizes, present participle secularizing, simple past and past participle secularized) (American spelling, Oxford British English)
- (transitive) To make secular.
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Translations
to make secular
- Catalan: laïcitzar (ca), secularitzar (ca)
- Finnish: sekularisoida, sekulaaristaa
- French: laïciser (fr), séculariser (fr)
- Galician: laicizar, secularizar (gl)
- Georgian: სეკულარიზებას უწევს (seḳularizebas uc̣evs)
- Hungarian: szekularizál (hu)
- Irish: dí-eaglaisigh
- Italian: laicizzare (it), secolarizzare (it)
- Portuguese: laicizar (pt), laicificar, secularizar (pt)
- Russian: обмирщи́ть (ru) (obmirščítʹ)
- Spanish: laicizar (es), secularizar (es)
- Swedish: sekularisera (sv), förvärldsliga (sv)
- Yiddish: סעקולאַריזירן (sekularizirn), סעקוליאַריזירן (sekulyarizirn), פֿאַרוועלטלעכן (farveltlekhn)
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See also
Portuguese
Verb
secularize
- inflection of secularizar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative