Judaizing
Judaizing is the present participle and gerund of Judaize.
Meaning of Judaize
Verb
Judaize (third-person singular simple present Judaizes, present participle Judaizing, simple past and past participle Judaized)
- To impose Jewish beliefs or customs on someone; to convert to Judaism; to make Jewish.
- The heretical Theodotion, the Judaized Symmachus.1641 May, John Milton, Of Reformation Touching Church-Discipline in England: And the Causes that hitherto have Hindred it. […], [London]: […] Thomas Vnderhill, →OCLC
- To be engaged in activity that imposes Jewish beliefs or customs on someone or something.
- Later polemicists employ anti-Muslim rhetoric, especially allegations that Muslims themselves judaize, in similar fashion.2023 October 1, David M. Freidenreich, chapter 1, in Jewish Muslims: How Christians Imagined Islam as the Enemy, Oakland, California: University of California Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 31
Questions about Judaizing
- What is Judaizing the present participle and gerund of?
- Judaizing is the present participle and gerund of Judaize.
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