"Italianize" meaning in English

See Italianize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ɪˈtæljəˌnaɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Italianize.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Italianizes [present, singular, third-person], Italianizing [participle, present], Italianized [participle, past], Italianized [past]
Etymology: Etymology tree English Italian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English Italianize From Italian (“of or pertaining to Italy”) + -ize (“to make”). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|Italian<t:of or pertaining to Italy>|-ize<t:to make>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English Italian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English Italianize [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "verbal", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-id-", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yéti", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-idyéti", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*-íďďō", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-ῐ́ζω", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "-izō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle French", "term" : "-iser", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "frm" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-isen", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ize", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "Italianize", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="Italianize"> From Italian (“of or pertaining to Italy”) + -ize (“to make”). Head templates: {{en-verb}} Italianize (third-person singular simple present Italianizes, present participle Italianizing, simple past and past participle Italianized)
  1. (transitive) To give something Italian characteristics Tags: transitive Translations (transitive): italianitzar (Catalan), italianisere (Danish), italigi (Esperanto), italialaistaa (Finnish), italianiser (French), italianisieren (German), italienisieren (German), italianizzare (Italian), italianizar (Occitan), italizować (Polish), italianizar (Portuguese), italieniza (Romanian), итальянизи́ровать (italʹjanizírovatʹ) [imperfective, perfective] (Russian), талијанизи́рати [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), talijanizírati [Latin] (Serbo-Croatian), talianizzari (Sicilian), italianizar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Italianize-en-verb-vVnXldQ5 Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Sicilian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Italy Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 75 25 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 71 29 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 71 29 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 47 53 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Sicilian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Italy: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'transitive': 97 3
  2. (intransitive) To adopt an Italian way of life, or Italian manners Tags: intransitive Translations (intransitive): italianitzar-se (Catalan), italianiseres (Danish), italialaistua (Finnish), s'italianiser (French), italianizzarsi (Italian), italianizar-se (Portuguese), итальянизи́роваться (italʹjanizírovatʹsja) [imperfective, perfective] (Russian), italianizarse (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Italianize-en-verb-CAm7wEmC Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ize, Italy Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 47 53 Disambiguation of Italy: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'intransitive': 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Italianization

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nEnglish Italian\nProto-Indo-European *-id-\nProto-Indo-European *-yéti\nProto-Indo-European *-idyéti\nProto-Hellenic *-íďďō\nAncient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.\nLate Latin -izōder.\nMiddle French -iserbor.\nMiddle English -isen\nEnglish -ize\nEnglish Italianize\n[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"der.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Derived from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"bor.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Borrowed from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"verbal\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-id-\", \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" }, { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-yéti\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-idyéti\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Hellenic\", \"term\" : \"*-íďďō\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"grk-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"-ῐ́ζω\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Late Latin\", \"term\" : \"-izō\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la-lat\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Middle French\", \"term\" : \"-iser\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"frm\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Middle English\", \"term\" : \"-isen\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"enm\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"-ize\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"Italianize\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"Italianize\">\nFrom Italian (“of or pertaining to Italy”) + -ize (“to make”).",
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    }
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    {
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Italianizing",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Italianized",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        "To give something Italian characteristics"
      ],
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        [
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        "(transitive) To give something Italian characteristics"
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        "To adopt an Italian way of life, or Italian manners"
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        "(intransitive) To adopt an Italian way of life, or Italian manners"
      ],
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        "intransitive"
      ]
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      ]
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "italianitzar"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "italianisere"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "italigi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "italialaistaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "italianiser"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "italianisieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "italienisieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "italianizzare"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "italianizar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "italizować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "italianizar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "italieniza"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "italʹjanizírovatʹ",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "итальянизи́ровать"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "талијанизи́рати"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "tags": [
        "Latin"
      ],
      "word": "talijanizírati"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "lang_code": "scn",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "talianizzari"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "italianizar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "italianitzar-se"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "italianiseres"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "italialaistua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "s'italianiser"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "italianizzarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "italianizar-se"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "italʹjanizírovatʹsja",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "итальянизи́роваться"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "italianizarse"
    }
  ],
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}

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