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.

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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.

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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