different between baptiser vs baptism

French

Etymology

From Middle French baptiser, from Old French baptisier, borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin bapt?z?re, present active infinitive of bapt?z?, from Ancient Greek ???????? (bapt??z?, “I immerse, I baptize”). Replaced the inherited Old French baptoier, batoyer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.ti.ze/

Verb

baptiser

1. to baptise
2. to christen

Conjugation

Related terms

• baptême
• baptisme
• baptiste
• baptistère

Further reading

• “baptiser” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Latin

Verb

bapt?ser

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of bapt?s?

Middle French

Alternative forms

• baptizer

Etymology

From Old French baptiser.

Verb

baptiser

1. to baptize

Conjugation

• Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Descendants

• French: baptiser

English

Etymology

From Middle English bapteme, baptesme, from Old French batesme or bapteme, from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin baptisma, from Ancient Greek ???????? (báptisma, “dipping, baptism”), from ??????? (baptíz?, “I dip in liquid”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?bæpt?z?m/

Noun

baptism (countable and uncountable, plural baptisms)

1. A Christian sacrament, by which one is received into a church and sometimes given a name, generally involving the candidate to be anointed with or submerged in water.
2. A similar ceremony of initiation, purification or naming.

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

See also

• affusion
• aspersion
• dunking
• godchild
• goddaughter
• godfather
• godmother
• godparent
• godson
• immersing
• immersion
• pouring
• sprinkling
• submersion

Anagrams

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Romanian

Etymology

From French baptisme

Noun

baptism n (uncountable)

1. a Baptist denomination

Declension