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PRONUNCIATION OF THEOLOGIZE

theologize  [θɪˈɒləˌdʒaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THEOLOGIZE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Theologize 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 theologize in English.

WHAT DOES THEOLOGIZE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of theologize in the English dictionary

The definition of theologize in the dictionary is to speculate upon theological subjects, engage in theological study or discussion, or formulate theological arguments. Other definition of theologize is to render theological or treat from a theological point of view.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO THEOLOGIZE

PRESENT

Present
I theologize
you theologize
he/she/it theologizes
we theologize
you theologize
they theologize
Present continuous
I am theologizing
you are theologizing
he/she/it is theologizing
we are theologizing
you are theologizing
they are theologizing
Present perfect
I have theologized
you have theologized
he/she/it has theologized
we have theologized
you have theologized
they have theologized
Present perfect continuous
I have been theologizing
you have been theologizing
he/she/it has been theologizing
we have been theologizing
you have been theologizing
they have been theologizing
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 theologized
you theologized
he/she/it theologized
we theologized
you theologized
they theologized
Past continuous
I was theologizing
you were theologizing
he/she/it was theologizing
we were theologizing
you were theologizing
they were theologizing
Past perfect
I had theologized
you had theologized
he/she/it had theologized
we had theologized
you had theologized
they had theologized
Past perfect continuous
I had been theologizing
you had been theologizing
he/she/it had been theologizing
we had been theologizing
you had been theologizing
they had been theologizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you theologize
we let´s theologize
you theologize
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to theologize
Past participle
theologized
Present Participle
theologizing
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 THEOLOGIZE


analogize
əˈnæləˌdʒaɪz
anthologize
ænˈθɒləˌdʒaɪz
apologize
əˈpɒləˌdʒaɪz
de-energize
diːˈɛnəˌdʒaɪz
demythologise
ˌdiːmɪˈθɒləˌdʒaɪz
demythologize
ˌdiːmɪˈθɒləˌdʒaɪz
energize
ˈɛnəˌdʒaɪz
etymologize
ˌɛtɪˈmɒləˌdʒaɪz
eulogize
ˈjuːləˌdʒaɪz
geologize
dʒɪˈɒləˌdʒaɪz
lethargize
ˈleθəˌdʒaɪz
mineralogize
ˌmɪnəˈræləˌdʒaɪz
mythologize
mɪˈθɒləˌdʒaɪz
neologise
nɪˈɒləˌdʒaɪz
paralogize
pəˈræləˌdʒaɪz
reenergize
riːˈenəˌdʒaɪz
syllogize
ˈsɪləˌdʒaɪz
synergize
ˈsɪnəˌdʒaɪz
tautologize
tɔːˈtɒləˌdʒaɪz
technologize
tekˈnɒləˌdʒaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THEOLOGIZE

theol.
theologaster
theologate
theologer
theologian
theologic
theological
theological virtues
theologically
theologies
theologisation
theologise
theologiser
theologist
theologization
theologizer
theologoumena
theologoumenon
theologue
theology

WORDS THAT END LIKE THEOLOGIZE

catalogize
chronologize
dialogize
diphthongize
elegize
entomologize
epilogize
homologize
monologize
monophthongize
neologize
pathologize
phrenologize
prologize
psychologize
remythologize
strategize

Synonyms and antonyms of theologize in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «theologize» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THEOLOGIZE

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

Translator English - Chinese

theologize
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

teologizar
570 millions of speakers

English

theologize
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

theologize
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اهوتيا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

богословствовать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

teologizar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

theologize
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

théologiser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Teologi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

theologisieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

theologize
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

theologize
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Theologize
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thần học
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

theologize
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

थिओगलझी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

theologize
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

theologize
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

theologize
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

богословствовать
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

teologizat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θεολογούν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

theologize
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

theologize
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

theologize
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of theologize

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THEOLOGIZE»

The term «theologize» is used very little and occupies the 181.179 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THEOLOGIZE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «theologize» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «theologize» 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 theologize

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THEOLOGIZE»

Discover the use of theologize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to theologize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Did I Say That?: A Theologian Confronts the Hard Questions
MISSION: TO. BREACH. NONMISSION: TO. THEOLOGIZE. commission to engage in theology. To repeat and expand: the church has not the kind of commission for theology which it has for the proclamation of the gospel, nor can it have in ...
John L. McKenzie, 2009
2
The Practice of Typography: Correct Composition; a Treatise ...
... territorialize terre-plein territorialize terrorize terrorize terrorize terrorize tessellate tessellate tessellate tessellate theater theater theater theatre theologize theorize theologize theorize theologize theorize theologize theorize Stormonth tafferel ...
Theodore Low De Vinne, 1902
3
Hovering over the face of the deep: Philosophy, theology and ...
Clearly not all theology is of an equal status: as the widespread theological illiteracy amongst adults noted earlier demonstrates, some people can theologize better than others. This is not to suggest that some people are lesser than others,  ...
Gertrud Yde Iversen, Gordon Mitchell, Gaynor Pollard, 2009
4
Soul Mission: Establishing Your Life's Strategic Priorities
THEOLOGIZE. YOUR. LIFE. Glory correlates to God's perfections. We are somewhat at a loss to describe the divine excellencies that parallel divine glory. That should be understandable since it points clearly to our human limitation. But we ...
Ramesh P. Richard, 2004
5
Platonism unveil'd: or, An essay concerning the notions and ...
John, who affects throughout his /risings to theologize all the Subjects he treats' on. I will give you but this one Instance, John i g. No Man, fays he, hat ascended into HeavenT &c. The foregoing Words do shew that he theologized M this ...
Matthieu Souverain, 1700
6
An Introduction to Theology in Global Perspective
It inspired Ephrem todotheology inhymnody, Hildegard to speakofJesus as mother and write her mystical music, Michelangelo to theologize in stone and frescoes. Todayit still inspires people like Gustavo Gutiérreztosee God'spresence inthe ...
Stephen B. Bevans, 2009
7
Basics of a Roman Catholic Theology
Closer to the realm of probable efforts to theologize, I should hold also that one cannot theologize except from within an authentic religious experience in the religious community in which he or she lives. There is a certain analogy here with the ...
William A. Van Roo, 1982
8
French Interpretations of Heidegger: An Exceptional Reception
Not only am I not attempting to theologize différance (which would be difficult, since it is clearly from the god of onto-theology that presence is being unsealed or removed); I am not trying theologize the “last god,” whose nature or essence, ...
David Pettigrew, François Raffoul, 2008
9
Dis-Enclosure: The Deconstruction of Christianity
Need I say it? Not only am I not attempting to theologize diffe ́rance (which would be difficult, since it is clearly from the god of onto-theology that presence is being unsealed or removed); I am not trying theologize the ''last god,'' whose ...
Jean-Luc Nancy, Gabriel Malenfant, Michael B. Smith, 2008
10
The Intentional Life Series
Let'sland this quick NewTestament flight into God's glory —His essential purpose, anintrinsic trait, and our ulterior purpose for existence. This wealth of observations calls us to insight and application,to theologize our lives with God's glory—to ...
Ramesh P. Richard, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THEOLOGIZE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term theologize is used in the context of the following news items.
1
When God changed with me
I didn't theologize or ultra-spiritualize it, or question whether it was God or just my brain relaxing in the shower at the end of the day resulting in me releasing ... «The Christian Century, Jul 15»
2
Hearing God Sing
I didn't theologize or ultra-spiritualize it, or question whether it was God or just my brain relaxing in the shower at the end of the day resulting in me releasing ... «Sojourners, Jul 15»
3
The Abraham Myth
If Paul can theologize with an allegorical Abraham, can't we? After we dispose of Adam and Abraham, Moses, David, Solomon, Isaiah, and Jeremiah are next. «First Things, Jul 15»
4
The GOP Shark Has Officially Jumped Over the Moon
You've lost on gay marriage so badly, you're trying to theologize America into some country it was never meant to be, and won't be. And, exactly what religion ... «Huffington Post, May 15»
5
On Pope Francis and Understanding Theology
The Jesuit motto implies that we can theologize while on active duty, whereas the Dominican motto suggests that we need to figure things out before we are ... «Catholic World Report, Mar 15»
6
Pope Francis' love affair with Filipinos
“He does not theologize, he is not preachy, he speaks in a straight-forward manner,” consistent with his pastoral theme, mercy and compassion. When Pope ... «Rappler, Jan 15»
7
Book Notice: Interpretive Lexicon of New Testament Greek
... lodged against the lexicography of BDAG and the criticism that Murray Harris's lexicon of propositions does have a tendency to over theologize prepositions. «Patheos, Jan 15»
8
Mario Cuomo: The Catholic "liberal icon" who supported abortion …
He makes a serious effort to theologize his way through it and I think he's been unsuccessful. Cuomo once said that he wanted to be remembered as honest:. «Live Action News, Jan 15»
9
5 ways America changed God
... paid the price for their sins, Jesus wasn't the core topic of discussion, at least, nowhere close to how Christians uplift, debate, and theologize Jesus today. «CNN, Sep 14»
10
A Quick Point About Women Bishops And The Deposit Of The Faith
To be clear, this does not mean that Christians may not exercise critical thinking and may not theologize. But one reason why Christians sometimes describe ... «Patheos, Jul 14»

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