"complementize" meaning in All languages combined

See complementize on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: complementizes [present, singular, third-person], complementizing [participle, present], complementized [participle, past], complementized [past]
Etymology: complement + -ize Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|complement|ize}} complement + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} complementize (third-person singular simple present complementizes, present participle complementizing, simple past and past participle complementized)
  1. (transitive, grammar) To convert into a complement. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Grammar Synonyms: complementise Related terms: complementization, complementizer
    Sense id: en-complementize-en-verb-LXnN2bGG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for complementize meaning in All languages combined (1.7kB)

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