adverbialize

English

Alternative forms

• adverbialise (UK)

Etymology

From adverbial +‎ -ize.

Verb

adverbialize (third-person singular simple present adverbializes, present participle adverbializing, simple past and past participle adverbialized)

1. (American spelling) To use as or change into an adverb.
   • 2010, Bjarke Frellesvig, A History of the Japanese Language, page 94:

     The basic function of the copula in Japanese is to predicate, adnominalize or adverbialize nouns.

Derived terms

• adverbialization
• adverbializer

 

Translations

to change into an adverb

• French: ^{(please verify)} adverbialiser (fr)
• Portuguese: adverbializar (pt)
• Spanish: adverbializar (es)

See also

(converting into or using as another part of speech:)

• adjectivize/adjectivise, adjective, adjectify
• adverbialize/adverbialise, (rare) adverb, (rare) adverbify, adverbize
• nominalize/nominalise, substantivize/substantivise, noun, (rare) nounify, (very rare) substantive
• verbalize/verbalise, (colloquial) verb, verbify

Portuguese

Verb

adverbialize

1. inflection of adverbializar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative