-izál

== Hungarian == === Etymology === First attested in the 17th century. From Medieval Latin -izō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [izaːl] === Suffix === -izál (verb-forming suffix) -ize, -ise (forms verbs from naturalized foreign nouns) politizál (“to politicize, to talk/discuss politics, engage in politics”) ==== Usage notes ==== It was also attached to a few Hungarian words (e.g. urizál), but in this role it's obsolete and no longer productive. Sometimes Hungarian uses -alizál where English has -ize, e.g. minimalizál (“minimize”), optimalizál (“optimize”), or digitalizál (“digitize”). ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === Appendix:Hungarian suffixes === References ===