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verb · transitive

grammarize

grammarize · grammarizes · grammarized · grammarizing

To create a grammar forTo create a grammar for (a language); to describe the grammar of.

Meaning

3 senses

To create a grammar for (a language); to describe the grammar of.
(broadly)To codify; to analyze and describe.
(transitive)To correct the grammar of (a body of speech or text).

Origin

From grammar + -ize.

From grammar + -ize.

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Forms

grammarizes, grammarizing, grammarized, grammarized

regular · Lesson

Base form	grammarize · to grammarize
3rd person singular	grammarizes
Present participle	grammarizing
Past simple	grammarized
Past participle	grammarized

Tenses

grammarize · grammarized · will grammarize · have grammarized

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Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	grammarize
he, she, it	grammarizes

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have grammarized
he, she, it	has grammarized

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will grammarize

Past simpleLesson

all persons

grammarized

Word family

7 related words

Relatedgrammarization grammaticalization grammaticalize grammaticization grammaticize grammatization grammatize

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

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

gramA2 grammarA1 grammarian grammatical gramophone gran granary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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