sapientize

English

Etymology

From sapient +‎ -ize.

Verb

sapientize (third-person singular simple present sapientizes, present participle sapientizing, simple past and past participle sapientized)

  1. (transitive, rare) To make sapient.
    • c. 1810-1820, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Jeremy Taylor
      Truly evangelical way of solemnizing a party measure, and sapientizing Calvin's 'tolerabiles ineptias' by making them 'ineptias usque ad carcerem et verbera intolerantes!'
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.