epicurize
epicurize · epicurizes · epicurized · epicurizing
To profess or tend towards the doctrines of EpicurusTo profess or tend towards the doctrines of Epicurus.
Meaning
2 sensesTo profess or tend towards the doctrines of Epicurus.
(intransitive)To feed or indulge like an epicure.
Origin
From epicure + -ize.From epicure + -ize.
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Forms
epicurizes, epicurizing, epicurized, epicurized| Base form | epicurize · to epicurize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | epicurizes |
| Present participle | epicurizing |
| Past simple | epicurized |
| Past participle | epicurized |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle