eponymize
eponymize · eponymizes · eponymized · eponymizing
To name after oneself or another entityTo name (something or someone) after oneself or another entity; to give an eponym as a name.
Meaning
1 sensesTo name (something or someone) after oneself or another entity; to give an eponym as a name.
Origin
From eponym + -ize.From eponym + -ize.
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Forms
eponymizes, eponymizing, eponymized, eponymized| Base form | eponymize · to eponymize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | eponymizes |
| Present participle | eponymizing |
| Past simple | eponymized |
| Past participle | eponymized |
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