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PRONUNCIATION OF LAICIZE

laicize  [ˈleɪɪˌsaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAICIZE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Laicize is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb laicize in English.

WHAT DOES LAICIZE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of laicize in the English dictionary

The definition of laicize in the dictionary is to withdraw clerical or ecclesiastical character or status from.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO LAICIZE

PRESENT

Present
I laicize
you laicize
he/she/it laicizes
we laicize
you laicize
they laicize
Present continuous
I am laicizing
you are laicizing
he/she/it is laicizing
we are laicizing
you are laicizing
they are laicizing
Present perfect
I have laicized
you have laicized
he/she/it has laicized
we have laicized
you have laicized
they have laicized
Present perfect continuous
I have been laicizing
you have been laicizing
he/she/it has been laicizing
we have been laicizing
you have been laicizing
they have been laicizing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I laicized
you laicized
he/she/it laicized
we laicized
you laicized
they laicized
Past continuous
I was laicizing
you were laicizing
he/she/it was laicizing
we were laicizing
you were laicizing
they were laicizing
Past perfect
I had laicized
you had laicized
he/she/it had laicized
we had laicized
you had laicized
they had laicized
Past perfect continuous
I had been laicizing
you had been laicizing
he/she/it had been laicizing
we had been laicizing
you had been laicizing
they had been laicizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will laicize
you will laicize
he/she/it will laicize
we will laicize
you will laicize
they will laicize
Future continuous
I will be laicizing
you will be laicizing
he/she/it will be laicizing
we will be laicizing
you will be laicizing
they will be laicizing
Future perfect
I will have laicized
you will have laicized
he/she/it will have laicized
we will have laicized
you will have laicized
they will have laicized
Future perfect continuous
I will have been laicizing
you will have been laicizing
he/she/it will have been laicizing
we will have been laicizing
you will have been laicizing
they will have been laicizing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would laicize
you would laicize
he/she/it would laicize
we would laicize
you would laicize
they would laicize
Conditional continuous
I would be laicizing
you would be laicizing
he/she/it would be laicizing
we would be laicizing
you would be laicizing
they would be laicizing
Conditional perfect
I would have laicize
you would have laicize
he/she/it would have laicize
we would have laicize
you would have laicize
they would have laicize
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been laicizing
you would have been laicizing
he/she/it would have been laicizing
we would have been laicizing
you would have been laicizing
they would have been laicizing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you laicize
we let´s laicize
you laicize
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to laicize
Past participle
laicized
Present Participle
laicizing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAICIZE


criticise
ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz
criticize
ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz
depoliticise
ˌdiːpəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz
depoliticize
ˌdiːpəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz
Gallicize
ˈɡælɪˌsaɪz
Hispanicize
hɪˈspænɪˌsaɪz
historicize
hɪˈstɒrɪˌsaɪz
hypothesize
haɪˈpɒθɪˌsaɪz
italicise
ɪˈtælɪˌsaɪz
italicize
ɪˈtælɪˌsaɪz
laicise
ˈleɪɪˌsaɪz
multisize
ˈmʌltɪˌsaɪz
photosynthesize
ˌfəʊtəʊˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪz
plasticize
ˈplæstɪˌsaɪz
politicize
pəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz
publicize
ˈpʌblɪˌsaɪz
romanticize
rəʊˈmæntɪˌsaɪz
solecize
ˈsɒlɪˌsaɪz
synthesize
ˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪz
unisize
ˈjuːnɪˌsaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAICIZE

laic
laical
laically
laich
laicisation
laicise
laicism
laicity
laicization
laid
laid paper
laid up
laid-back
laidly
laigh
laik
laika
laiker
Lailat-ul-Qadr
lain

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAICIZE

aestheticize
anglicize
anticize
antisepticize
arabicize
asepticize
catholicize
elasticize
eroticize
ethicize
fanaticize
Gothicize
hibernicize
hypercriticize
logicize
lyricize
mathematicize
metaphysicize
ostracize
rusticize
theatricize

Synonyms and antonyms of laicize in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «laicize» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAICIZE

Find out the translation of laicize to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of laicize from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «laicize» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

laicize
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

laicize
570 millions of speakers

English

laicize
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

laicize
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

laicize
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

laicize
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

laicizar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

laicize
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

laïciser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Laicize
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

laicize
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

俗化させる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

laicize
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Laicize
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hóa ra tục
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

laicize
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाइक करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

laikleştirmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

laicize
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

laicize
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

laicize
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

laicize
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

laicize
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

seculariseren
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

laicize
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

laicize
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of laicize

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAICIZE»

The term «laicize» is used very little and occupies the 190.633 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAICIZE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «laicize» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «laicize» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about laicize

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAICIZE»

Discover the use of laicize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to laicize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Married to the Church
From 1965 through 1978, under the reign of Pope Paul VI — from their last years in the seminary through their first decade in the priesthood — priests were allowed to laicize without great difficulty. Essentially, they had to do little more than ...
Raymond William Hedin, 2003
2
The American Journal of Insanity
... as to the admission of boards of managers and trustees to membership in this body is largely a matter of inference. I also wish, as another old member, to enter my protest against any scheme that would tend further to laicize the American ...
‎1917
3
Proceedings of the American Medico-Psychological Association ...
The aim has been for several years to make this Association a more scientific body, and to laicize it now, in the manner proposed, would be a further step downward and backward. I am very glad to note that at least one member has made his ...
American Psychiatric Association, 1917
4
Catholic Dictionary: An Abridged and Updated Edition of ...
Anticlerical proponents of separation of Church and State laicize by government supervision and control functions rightly belonging to the Church, such as education, marriage, hospitals, parishes, convents, churches, and other organizations.
John A. Hardon, 2013
5
Before Dallas: The U.S. Bishops' Response to Clergy Sexual ...
However, Catholic News Service reported March 24 [1993], several days after the "ad limina" visits, that a Vatican official had said a request by U.S. bishops for a simpler process to laicize priests found to be sex abusers is not allowed by ...
Nicholas P. Cafardi, 2008
6
An Empire Divided:Religion, Republicanism, and the Making of ...
Anticlerical campaigns in the colonies pressured colonial administrators to increase funds for official schools and other programs, and to laicize hospitals and public spaces. In this way, criticism of missionaries pushed the government to adopt ...
J.P. Daughton, 2006
7
Same Call, Different Men: The Evolution of the Priesthood ...
zealousness with which some bishops have moved to laicize nearly all priests in their dioceses who are guilty ofabuse. No priestwe spoke with advocated returning a manguilty of sexual abuse to ministry where he mighthave contact with ...
Mary Gautier, Paul M. Perl, Stephen J. Fichter, 2012
8
Nursing Against the Odds: How Health Care Cost Cutting, ...
Politicians attacked clerical 61 power in the hospitals and schools and wanted to laicize teaching and nursing. Although many medical men supported the nursing reforms championed by well-bred women reformers like Nightingale, the effort ...
Suzanne Gordon, 2005
9
Biblio 17
437 Thuau 166-409, passim; summary, 415-16. As both W. F. Church and Jorg Wollenberg pointed out in response to Thuau's thesis (and as Thuau also acknowledged), Richelieu did not intentionally seek to laicize the state, but rather  ...
‎1981
10
The Underground Church: Nonviolent Resistance to the Vatican ...
Congregations can more easily laicize priests. National Catholic Reporter. Retrieved July 9, 2009, from http://ncronline.org/news/vatican/ congregation-can- more-easily-laicize-priests WOWSpeaker's calls for the rejection of Papacy of ...
Kathleen Kautzer, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAICIZE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term laicize is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Vatican to Prosecute Former Nuncio for Sexual Abuse
... rather than a more restrictive detention, because of health reasons. The former archbishop has appealed against the decision to laicize him. «National Catholic Register, Jun 15»
2
Pope Francis Expands Commission for the Protection of Minors
His efforts began with a 1988 letter, in which he shed light on how the procedures laid out in canon law made it difficult for bishops to laicize ... «National Catholic Register, Dec 14»
3
Pope Francis strengthens commission for the protection of minors
His efforts began with a 1988 letter in which he shed light on how the procedures laid out in canon law made it difficult for bishops to laicize ... «Catholic News Agency, Dec 14»
4
With new team, Vatican ups efforts to fight clerical sex abuse
... a letter to St. John Paul II shedding light on how the procedures laid out in canon law made it difficult for bishops to laicize abusive priests. «Catholic News Agency, Nov 14»
5
Niskayuna priest fined, removed from ministry for sexual contact with …
Goldfarb said Taylor can no longer function as a priest but technically remains one, because only the Vatican can formally laicize a priest. «Your Niskayuna, Oct 14»
6
Trenton bishop apologizes to alleged sex-abuse victim, calls priest's …
The Vatican is now considering whether to laicize him, or remove him from the priesthood permanently, said Rayanne Bennett, ... «The Star-Ledger, Oct 14»
7
Pope Francis Removes Bishop in Paraguay
Archbishop Wesolowski, a Pole, is appealing the decision by a canonical trial to laicize him. He will face a criminal trial at the Vatican toward ... «Wall Street Journal, Sep 14»
8
Vatican laicizes former nuncio to Dominican Republic
Vatican City, Jun 27, 2014 / 10:18 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Following abuse accusations last fall involving the former apostolic nuncio to the Dominican ... «Catholic News Agency, Jun 14»
9
Blessed John Paul brought moral force, intellect, flair to world stage
In the end, he approved changes that made it easier to laicize abusive priests. A mosaic of Blessed John Paul II is seen during its Oct. 20 ... «CatholicPhilly.com, Apr 14»
10
Three steps to reform the Vatican
Following these criteria, there is no reason that a local bishop could not laicize a priest who requests it because he can no longer observe ... «National Catholic Reporter, Feb 14»

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