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trinitize

trinitize verb: to divide into a trinity; to bring into relation with the Trinity; or to form after the pattern of the Trinity.

Verb

trinitize (third-person singular simple present trinitizes, present participle trinitizing, simple past and past participle trinitized)

  1. To divide into a trinity; to bring into relation with the Trinity; or to form after the pattern of the Trinity.
    • Specifically, Theiler argued that, in their quest to trinitize everything, Neoplatonists forced third components into what were originally dyads, or broke single deities into three separate deities or entities.1990, Sarah Iles Johnston, Hekate soteira

Forms of trinitize

third-person singular presenttrinitizes
present participletrinitizing
past participletrinitized
pasttrinitized

Origin of trinitize

From trinit(y) + -ize.

Questions about trinitize

What does trinitize mean?
Trinitize means to divide into a trinity; to bring into relation with the Trinity; or to form after the pattern of the Trinity.
What part of speech is trinitize?
Trinitize is a verb.
What is the past tense of trinitize?
The past tense of trinitize is trinitized.

Words near trinitize in the dictionary

  1. trinitary
  2. Trinitie
  3. trinities
  4. trinitite
  5. trinitites
  6. trinitize
  7. trinitized
  8. trinitizes
  9. trinitizing
  10. trinitramide
  11. trinitrate

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