How Do You Spell DEFEUDALISE?

Pronunciation: [dɪfjˈuːdəlˌa͡ɪz] (IPA)

The word "defeudalise" is spelled with the prefix "de-" meaning to remove or undo, and the root word "feudal" referring to the medieval system of land ownership and obligations. The suffix "-ise" indicates a verb form meaning to make something or someone non-feudal. The IPA phonetic transcription of "defeudalise" is /di:fju:dəlaɪz/, with emphasis on the second syllable. This word is not commonly used in everyday language but may be encountered in historical or political contexts.

DEFEUDALISE Meaning and Definition

1. Defeudalise is a transitive verb that refers to the act of eliminating or dismantling the feudal system or its structures. The term is derived from combining the prefix "de-" meaning "undo" or "opposite of," and "feudalise," which relates to the establishment or operation of a social and economic system based on feudalism.

   Feudalism was a medieval socioeconomic system characterized by a hierarchical structure in which land ownership and political power was concentrated in the hands of a few noble landowners, while the majority of the population were peasants who worked the land in exchange for protection. Defeudalise, therefore, describes the process of freeing society from the constraints, dependencies, and inequalities associated with feudalism.

   Defeudalisation can involve a range of governmental, economic, and social reforms aimed at redistributing power, land, and wealth. This may include the abolition of serfdom, the establishment of democratic systems, the implementation of land reforms to provide peasants with autonomous ownership, or the consolidation of a central authority to replace the fragmented power structure of feudal lords.

   The concept of defeudalise can also extend to metaphorical or symbolic uses beyond the traditional feudal system. In these cases, it refers to the dismantling or challenging of any hierarchical, oppressive, or exploitative structure or practice in society, seeking to establish more egalitarian and fair systems that promote individual freedoms and equal opportunities for all citizens.

Etymology of DEFEUDALISE

The word "defeudalise" is derived from the combination of two terms: "de-" and "feudalize".

1. "De-" is a prefix originating from Latin and means "opposite of" or "removal". In English, it is commonly used to indicate negation or reversal.

2. "Feudalize" is derived from the word "feudal", which refers to the feudal system that existed during the Medieval period in Europe. Feudalism was a social and economic system where land tenure and political power were based on the exchange of land for service and loyalty.

By adding the prefix "de-" to "feudalize", the word "defeudalise" is formed, meaning "to reverse or remove the feudal system". It signifies the process or act of abolishing or eliminating the elements of feudalism within a society.

Similar spelling words for DEFEUDALISE

• dovetails,
• Defeudalize,
• devitalize,
• Devoutless,
• daffodillies,
• daffodils,
• devitalise.

Conjugate verb Defeudalise

CONDITIONAL

I would defeudalise

you would defeudalise

he/she/it would defeudalise

we would defeudalise

they would defeudalise

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be defeudalising

you would be defeudalising

he/she/it would be defeudalising

we would be defeudalising

they would be defeudalising

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have defeudalise

you would have defeudalise

he/she/it would have defeudalise

we would have defeudalise

they would have defeudalise

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been defeudalising

you would have been defeudalising

he/she/it would have been defeudalising

we would have been defeudalising

they would have been defeudalising

FUTURE

I will defeudalise

you will defeudalise

he/she/it will defeudalise

we will defeudalise

they will defeudalise

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be defeudalising

you will be defeudalising

he/she/it will be defeudalising

we will be defeudalising

they will be defeudalising

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have defeudalised

you will have defeudalised

he/she/it will have defeudalised

we will have defeudalised

they will have defeudalised

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been defeudalising

you will have been defeudalising

he/she/it will have been defeudalising

we will have been defeudalising

they will have been defeudalising

IMPERATIVE

you defeudalise

we let´s defeudalise

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to defeudalise

PAST

I defeudalised

you defeudalised

he/she/it defeudalised

we defeudalised

they defeudalised

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was defeudalising

you were defeudalising

he/she/it was defeudalising

we were defeudalising

they were defeudalising

PAST PARTICIPLE

defeudalised

PAST PERFECT

I had defeudalised

you had defeudalised

he/she/it had defeudalised

we had defeudalised

they had defeudalised

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been defeudalising

you had been defeudalising

he/she/it had been defeudalising

we had been defeudalising

they had been defeudalising

PRESENT

I defeudalise

you defeudalise

he/she/it defeudalises

we defeudalise

they defeudalise

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am defeudalising

you are defeudalising

he/she/it is defeudalising

we are defeudalising

they are defeudalising

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

defeudalising

PRESENT PERFECT

I have defeudalised

you have defeudalised

he/she/it has defeudalised

we have defeudalised

they have defeudalised

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been defeudalising

you have been defeudalising

he/she/it has been defeudalising

we have been defeudalising

they have been defeudalising