Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to religion
Participle: religioned
Gerund: religioning
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | religion |
| you | religion |
| he;she;it | religions |
| we | religion |
| you | religion |
| they | religion |
Perfect
| I | have religioned |
| you | have religioned |
| he;she;it | has religioned |
| we | have religioned |
| you | have religioned |
| they | have religioned |
Past
| I | religioned |
| you | religioned |
| he;she;it | religioned |
| we | religioned |
| you | religioned |
| they | religioned |
Pluperfect
| I | had religioned |
| you | had religioned |
| he;she;it | had religioned |
| we | had religioned |
| you | had religioned |
| they | had religioned |
Future
| I | will religion |
| you | will religion |
| he;she;it | will religion |
| we | will religion |
| you | will religion |
| they | will religion |
Future Perfect
| I | will have religioned |
| you | will have religioned |
| he;she;it | will have religioned |
| we | will have religioned |
| you | will have religioned |
| they | will have religioned |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | religion |
| you | religion |
| he;she;it | religion |
| we | religion |
| you | religion |
| they | religion |
Perfect
| I | have religioned |
| you | have religioned |
| he;she;it | have religioned |
| we | have religioned |
| you | have religioned |
| they | have religioned |
Imperfect
| I | religioned |
| you | religioned |
| he;she;it | religioned |
| we | religioned |
| you | religioned |
| they | religioned |
Pluperfect
| I | had religioned |
| you | had religioned |
| he;she;it | had religioned |
| we | had religioned |
| you | had religioned |
| they | had religioned |
Conditional
Present
| I | would religion |
| you | would religion |
| he;she;it | would religion |
| we | would religion |
| you | would religion |
| they | would religion |
Perfect
| I | would have religioned |
| you | would have religioned |
| he;she;it | would have religioned |
| we | would have religioned |
| you | would have religioned |
| they | would have religioned |
Imperative
| you | religion |
| we | Let's religion |
| you | religion |
Verbs conjugated like 'religion'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'religion'
revision,
decision,
legion,
oblivion,
petition,
prevision,
realign,
reign,
religate,
relight,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Italic *wre-
3. Latin re-
4. Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-
5. Proto-Indo-European *-eti
6. Proto-Indo-European *léǵeti
7. Proto-Italic *legō
8. Latin legō
9. Latin relegōder.?
10. ▲
11. Latin re-
12. Proto-Indo-European *leyǵ-der.
13. Latin ligō
14. Latin religōder.?
15. Proto-Indo-European *-ōder.
16. Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.?
17. Latin -ō
18. Latin -iō
19. Latin religiōbor.
20. Old French religionbor.
21. Middle English religioun
22. English religion
23. From Middle English religioun, from Old French religion, from Latin religiō (“scrupulousness, pious misgivings, superstition, conscientiousness, sanctity, an object of veneration, cult-observance, reverence”). Most likely from the Proto-Indo-European *h₂leg- with the meanings preserved in Latin dīligere and legere (“to read repeatedly”, “to have something solely in mind”). Displaced Old English ǣfæstnes (“religion, lawfulness”). See: Latin '
religiō'.
Sample Sentences
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On the scales below, circle the one ( + ) or (-) number which best represents your situation on both the belief and practice dimensions for each of the traditional and nontraditional forms of religioning. [1978, Military Chaplains' Review, page 70:]
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A similar caution is made by Nye when he calls for a re-evaluation of the category of religion in relationship to theory and method, suggesting that this category: be reconstructed in terms of practice theory as religious practice or religioning. [2013, Monica R. Miller, Religion and Hip Hop, →ISBN, page 74:]
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Religious practice and action (“religioning”) can be liberating, and can connect displaced people with the spirits of home. [2015, Alexander Horstmann, Jin-Heon Jung, Building Noah’s Ark for Migrants, Refugees, and Religious Communities, →ISBN, page 13:]
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To men whose minds are thus religioned, tied back to gods that never advance, there can never be any such word as progress [1890, John R. Kelso, Deity analyzed: In six lectures - Page 37]
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“What do you do, Donnigan? Spend all yer time religioning yer young?” [2007, Janette Oke, A Bride for Donnigan, →ISBN, page 225:]
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The discussion of diet and health raises the question of the importance of discussing vegetarianism in relation to the contemporary religioning of health; as Ross remarks, 'health has replaced sexuality as the new privileged discourse of bodily truth and inner essence'. [1994, Timothy Morton, Shelley and the Revolution in Taste, →ISBN, page 238:]
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The ideas expressed above challenge us to continuously rupture and interrupt racialized, classed, gendered, religioned and sexualized norms that inhere between and within institutions, understandings of bodies and our Selves. [2011, Andrew O'Shea, Pedagogy, Oppression and Transformation in a 'Post-Critical' Climate, p 116]
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If queer Jews, Muslims and Christians are engaged in queering their religions, they are also engaged in what might becalled 'religioning' the queer. [2013, Andrew Kam-Tuck Yip, Stephen Hunt, The Ashgate Research Companion to Contemporary Religion and Sexuality, →ISBN:]