nominalize
verb/ˈnɒmɪnəlaɪz/UK/ˈnɑmənəlaɪz/US
Etymology
From nominal + -ize.
Definitions
To use as or change into a noun, often by affixing a morpheme.
- To nominalize an adjective that refers to a known noun, the articles el, la, los, and las are used (Unit 11 §59); to nominalize an adjective that does not refer to a known noun, the neuter article lo is used.
- But, Dretske asks, what happens when we nominalize a propositional allomorph?
To make nominalistic.
The neighborhood
- neighboradnoun
- neighbornominalizer
- neighbornominaliser
- neighbornominalist
- neighbornominalization
- neighbornominalisation
- neighborsubstantive
- neighborsubstantivisation
- neighborsubstantivization
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for nominalize. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA