sacralizar

Portuguese

Etymology

From sacral +‎ -izar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /sa.kɾa.liˈza(ʁ)/ [sa.kɾa.liˈza(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /sa.kɾa.liˈza(ʁ)/ [sa.kɾa.liˈza(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /sa.kɾa.liˈza(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /sa.kɾa.liˈza(ʁ)/ [sa.kɾa.liˈza(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /sa.kɾa.liˈza(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐ.kɾɐ.liˈzaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐ.kɾɐ.liˈzaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐ.kɾɐ.liˈza.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: sa‧cra‧li‧zar

Verb

sacralizar (first-person singular present sacralizo, first-person singular preterite sacralizei, past participle sacralizado)

1. (transitive) to sacralize (make sacred)

   Antonyms: mundanizar, profanizar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of sacralizar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	sacralizar
Personal	sacralizar	sacralizares	sacralizar	sacralizarmos	sacralizardes	sacralizarem
Gerund
	sacralizando
Past participle
Masculine	sacralizado			sacralizados
Feminine	sacralizada			sacralizadas
Indicative
Present	sacralizo	sacralizas	sacraliza	sacralizamos	sacralizais	sacralizam
Imperfect	sacralizava	sacralizavas	sacralizava	sacralizávamos	sacralizáveis	sacralizavam
Preterite	sacralizei	sacralizaste	sacralizou	sacralizamos1, sacralizámos2	sacralizastes	sacralizaram
Pluperfect	sacralizara	sacralizaras	sacralizara	sacralizáramos	sacralizáreis	sacralizaram
Future	sacralizarei	sacralizarás	sacralizará	sacralizaremos	sacralizareis	sacralizarão
Conditional	sacralizaria	sacralizarias	sacralizaria	sacralizaríamos	sacralizaríeis	sacralizariam
Subjunctive
Present	sacralize	sacralizes	sacralize	sacralizemos	sacralizeis	sacralizem
Imperfect	sacralizasse	sacralizasses	sacralizasse	sacralizássemos	sacralizásseis	sacralizassem
Future	sacralizar	sacralizares	sacralizar	sacralizarmos	sacralizardes	sacralizarem
Imperative
Affirmative		sacraliza	sacralize	sacralizemos	sacralizai	sacralizem
Negative (não)		não sacralizes	não sacralize	não sacralizemos	não sacralizeis	não sacralizem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Further reading

• “sacralizar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “sacralizar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French sacraliser.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sakɾaliˈθaɾ/ [sa.kɾa.liˈθaɾ] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /sakɾaliˈsaɾ/ [sa.kɾa.liˈsaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: sa‧cra‧li‧zar

Verb

sacralizar (first-person singular present sacralizo, first-person singular preterite sacralicé, past participle sacralizado)

1. (transitive) to sacralize (make sacred)

   Antonym: desacralizar

   • 2015 October 12, ““Lo que hizo la Generalitat el 9-N fue escandaloso””, in El País‎:

     No queríamos sacralizar la fecha.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of sacralizar (c-z alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			sacralizar
gerund			sacralizando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		sacralizado		sacralizada
		plural		sacralizados		sacralizadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	sacralizo	sacralizastú sacralizásvos	sacraliza	sacralizamos	sacralizáis	sacralizan
	imperfect	sacralizaba	sacralizabas	sacralizaba	sacralizábamos	sacralizabais	sacralizaban
	preterite	sacralicé	sacralizaste	sacralizó	sacralizamos	sacralizasteis	sacralizaron
	future	sacralizaré	sacralizarás	sacralizará	sacralizaremos	sacralizaréis	sacralizarán
	conditional	sacralizaría	sacralizarías	sacralizaría	sacralizaríamos	sacralizaríais	sacralizarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	sacralice	sacralicestú sacralicésvos2	sacralice	sacralicemos	sacralicéis	sacralicen
	imperfect (ra)	sacralizara	sacralizaras	sacralizara	sacralizáramos	sacralizarais	sacralizaran
	imperfect (se)	sacralizase	sacralizases	sacralizase	sacralizásemos	sacralizaseis	sacralizasen
	future1	sacralizare	sacralizares	sacralizare	sacralizáremos	sacralizareis	sacralizaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		sacralizatú sacralizávos	sacralice	sacralicemos	sacralizad	sacralicen
	negative		no sacralices	no sacralice	no sacralicemos	no sacralicéis	no sacralicen

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of sacralizar (c-z alternation)

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive sacralizar	dative	sacralizarme	sacralizarte	sacralizarle, sacralizarse	sacralizarnos	sacralizaros	sacralizarles, sacralizarse
	accusative	sacralizarme	sacralizarte	sacralizarlo, sacralizarla, sacralizarse	sacralizarnos	sacralizaros	sacralizarlos, sacralizarlas, sacralizarse
with gerund sacralizando	dative	sacralizándome	sacralizándote	sacralizándole, sacralizándose	sacralizándonos	sacralizándoos	sacralizándoles, sacralizándose
	accusative	sacralizándome	sacralizándote	sacralizándolo, sacralizándola, sacralizándose	sacralizándonos	sacralizándoos	sacralizándolos, sacralizándolas, sacralizándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative sacraliza	dative	sacralízame	sacralízate	sacralízale	sacralízanos	not used	sacralízales
	accusative	sacralízame	sacralízate	sacralízalo, sacralízala	sacralízanos	not used	sacralízalos, sacralízalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative sacralizá	dative	sacralizame	sacralizate	sacralizale	sacralizanos	not used	sacralizales
	accusative	sacralizame	sacralizate	sacralizalo, sacralizala	sacralizanos	not used	sacralizalos, sacralizalas
with formal second-person singular imperative sacralice	dative	sacralíceme	not used	sacralícele, sacralícese	sacralícenos	not used	sacralíceles
	accusative	sacralíceme	not used	sacralícelo, sacralícela, sacralícese	sacralícenos	not used	sacralícelos, sacralícelas
with first-person plural imperative sacralicemos	dative	not used	sacralicémoste	sacralicémosle	sacralicémonos	sacralicémoos	sacralicémosles
	accusative	not used	sacralicémoste	sacralicémoslo, sacralicémosla	sacralicémonos	sacralicémoos	sacralicémoslos, sacralicémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative sacralizad	dative	sacralizadme	not used	sacralizadle	sacralizadnos	sacralizaos	sacralizadles
	accusative	sacralizadme	not used	sacralizadlo, sacralizadla	sacralizadnos	sacralizaos	sacralizadlos, sacralizadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative sacralicen	dative	sacralícenme	not used	sacralícenle	sacralícennos	not used	sacralícenles, sacralícense
	accusative	sacralícenme	not used	sacralícenlo, sacralícenla	sacralícennos	not used	sacralícenlos, sacralícenlas, sacralícense

Derived terms

• sacralización

Further reading

• “sacralizar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024