Word: secularizes
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: se
cu
lar
i
zes
Definition: Third-person singular of secularize; transfer from ecclesiastical to civil possession, use, or control
Morphemes:
Affix: secular
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: saeculum
Language: la
Decoded: saeculum
Meaning: generation; century
Affix: -āris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.