"categise" meaning in English

See categise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: See catechism. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} categise (uncountable)
  1. (archaic, rare) Pronunciation spelling of catechism. Tags: alt-of, archaic, pronunciation-spelling, rare, uncountable Alternative form of: catechism
    Sense id: en-categise-en-noun-zyde-mVv Categories (other): English pronunciation spellings, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Forms: categises [present, singular, third-person], categising [participle, present], categised [participle, past], categised [past]
Etymology: First attested around the turn of the sixteenth century. The origin is uncertain; derivation is perhaps from the Ancient Greek καταιγίζω (kataigízō, “I rush down like a storm”), from καταιγίς (kataigís, “a storm descending from above”, figuratively “battle”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|καταιγίζω||I rush down like a storm}} Ancient Greek καταιγίζω (kataigízō, “I rush down like a storm”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} categise (third-person singular simple present categises, present participle categising, simple past and past participle categised)
  1. (rare) Thrash (verbally or physically). Tags: rare Synonyms: categize
    Sense id: en-categise-en-verb-wudEcAAS Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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