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Estonian
Etymology
Probably borrowed from German zivilisieren. With -ma suffix.
Verb
tsiviliseerima (da-infinitive tsiviliseerida)
- (transitive) to civilize
Conjugation
Conjugation of
tsiviliseerima (ÕS type
28/õppima, no gradation)
Further reading
- “tsiviliseerima”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “tsiviliseerima”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- tsiviliseerima in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)