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Semitizing

Semitizing is the present participle and gerund of Semitize.

Meaning of Semitize

Verb

Semitize (third-person singular simple present Semitizes, present participle Semitizing, simple past and past participle Semitized)

  1. (transitive) To make Semitic as to language or culture.
    • In a 1968 contribution he would even Semitize the Latin half of the Greco- Roman legacy by observing that the Phoenicians were "in Italy at the dawn of Roman history."1999, Jacques Berlinerblau, Heresy in the University: The Black Athena Controversy and the Responsibilities of American Intellectuals

Questions about Semitizing

What is Semitizing the present participle and gerund of?
Semitizing is the present participle and gerund of Semitize.

Words near Semitizing in the dictionary

  1. Semitists
  2. Semitization
  3. Semitize
  4. Semitized
  5. Semitizes
  6. Semitizing
  7. Semito-
  8. Semito-Hamitic
  9. Semitological
  10. Semitology
  11. semitonal

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