baptized

bap·tize

B0066600 (băp-tīz′, băp′tīz′)v. bap·tized, bap·tiz·ing, bap·tiz·es v.tr.1. To admit into Christianity by means of baptism.2. a. To cleanse or purify.b. To initiate.3. To give a Christian name to a person; christen.v.intr. To administer baptism.

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[Middle English baptizen, from Old French baptiser, from Late Latin baptīzāre, from Greek baptizein, from baptein, to dip.]

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bap·tiz′er n.

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Adj.

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baptized - having undergone the Christian ritual of baptismbaptisedunbaptised, unbaptized - not having undergone the Christian ritual of baptism

Translations

βαπτισμένος