catequizar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Occitan ==
=== Alternative forms ===
catechizar
=== Etymology ===
Derived from Latin catechizare, from Ancient Greek κατηχίζω (katēkhízō), from κατηχέω (katēkhéō, “to teach (orally)”)
=== Verb ===
catequizar
to catechize
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana[1], L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2025, page 159
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
catequisar (misspelling)
catechizar (obsolete)
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Late Latin catēchizāre (“to teach by word of mouth”), from Ancient Greek κατηχίζω (katēkhízō, “to instruct orally”), from κατηχέω (katēkhéō, “to resound, to instruct orally”), from κατά (katá, “down”) + ἠχή (ēkhḗ, “sound, noise”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ca‧te‧qui‧zar
=== Verb ===
catequizar (first-person singular present catequizo, first-person singular preterite catequizei, past participle catequizado)
to catechize
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
catequese
catecismo
=== Further reading ===
“catequizar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“catequizar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Late Latin catēchizāre (“to teach by word of mouth”), from Ancient Greek κατηχίζω (katēkhízō, “to instruct orally”), from κατηχέω (katēkhéō, “to resound, instruct orally”), from κατά (katá, “down”) + ἠχή (ēkhḗ, “sound, noise”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /katekiˈθaɾ/ [ka.t̪e.kiˈθaɾ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /katekiˈsaɾ/ [ka.t̪e.kiˈsaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: ca‧te‧qui‧zar
=== Verb ===
catequizar (first-person singular present catequizo, first-person singular preterite catequicé, past participle catequizado)
to catechize
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“catequizar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025