baptiser

French

Etymology

From Middle French baptiser, from Old French baptisier, borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin baptīzāre, present active infinitive of baptīzō, from Ancient Greek βαπτῑ́ζω (baptī́zō, I immerse, I baptize). Replaced the inherited Old French baptoier, batoyer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.ti.ze/
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Verb

baptiser

  1. to baptise
  2. to christen

Conjugation

Further reading


Latin

Verb

baptīser

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of baptīsō

Middle French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French baptiser.

Verb

baptiser

  1. to baptize

Conjugation

  • Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Descendants

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