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sabbatize

verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

verb

Meaning 1

To sanctify, keep or observe the Sabbath.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: intransitive

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2

verb

Meaning 2

To keep or observe as the Sabbath.

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Usage: transitive

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3

verb

Meaning 3

Alternative letter-case form of sabbatize

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Usage: alt-of

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Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Esperanto: observi la sabaton — to sanctify, keep or observe the Sabbath
  • Esperanto: sanktigi la sabaton — to sanctify, keep or observe the Sabbath
  • French: sabbatiser — to sanctify, keep or observe the Sabbath
  • French: sanctifier le sabbat — to sanctify, keep or observe the Sabbath
  • French: observer le sabbat — to sanctify, keep or observe the Sabbath
  • French: célébrer le sabbat — to sanctify, keep or observe the Sabbath
  • German: den Sabbat heiligen — to sanctify, keep or observe the Sabbath
  • German: den Sabbat heilig halten — to sanctify, keep or observe the Sabbath
  • German: den Sabbat einhalten — to sanctify, keep or observe the Sabbath
  • German: den Sabbat halten — to sanctify, keep or observe the Sabbath
  • Persian: شنبهی کردن (šanbehi kardan) — to sanctify, keep or observe the Sabbath
  • Volapük: saludükön jabati — to sanctify, keep or observe the Sabbath