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Magyarize

Magyarize verb: to make or render Hungarian.

Verb

Magyarize (third-person singular simple present Magyarizes, present participle Magyarizing, simple past and past participle Magyarized)

  1. (transitive) To make or render Hungarian.
    • The Hungarians wished to Magyarize the Slavonians; but these were not inclined to submit to such a demand. The Magyars had dreamed of political unity for their own advantage; and they saw federalism appear, which they had themselves called into being.1851 January, Francis Bowen, “The Rebellion of the Slavonic, Wallachian, and German Hungarians Against the Magyars”, in The North American Review, volume 72, number 151, Boston: Charles C. Little and...
    Synonyms:
    Hungarianize
  2. (intransitive) To become Hungarian.
    Synonyms:
    Hungarianize

Synonyms of Magyarize

Forms of Magyarize

third-person singular presentMagyarizes
present participleMagyarizing
past participleMagyarized
pastMagyarized
alternative formMagyarise

Origin of Magyarize

From Magyar + -ize.

Words formed from Magyarize

Questions about Magyarize

What does Magyarize mean?
Magyarize means to make or render Hungarian.
What part of speech is Magyarize?
Magyarize is a verb.
What is the past tense of Magyarize?
The past tense of Magyarize is Magyarized.

Words near Magyarize in the dictionary

  1. Magyarab
  2. Magyarise
  3. magyarism
  4. magyarisms
  5. Magyarization
  6. Magyarize
  7. Magyarized
  8. Magyarizes
  9. Magyarizing
  10. Magyaro-
  11. Magyars

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