sabbatize

sabbatize
\\ˈsabəˌtīz\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Usage: sometimes capitalized
Etymology: Middle English sabatisen, from Late Latin sabbatizare, from Greek sabbatizein, from sabbaton sabbath + -izein -ize — more at sabbath
: to keep the sabbath
: to keep as the sabbath

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Sabbatize — Sabbatization, n. /sab euh tuyz /, v., Sabbatized, Sabbatizing. (often l.c.) v.i. 1. to keep the Sabbath. v.t. 2. to keep as the Sabbath. Also, esp. Brit., Sabbatise. [1350 1400; ME sabbatisen < LL sabbatizare < Gk sabbatízein, equiv. to… …   Universalium

  • sabbatize — verb a) (intransitive) To keep the Sabbath. b) (transitive) To keep as the Sabbath …   Wiktionary

  • sabbatize — sab·ba·tize …   English syllables

  • Shabbat — noun a) The Jewish Sabbath, from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday, commemorating Gods rest on the seventh day in the book of Genesis. I leave early on Fridays, as I dont work on Shabbat. b) The ceremonial Shabbat meal, in which candles are lit… …   Wiktionary

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