lemmatize
/ˈlɛmətʌɪz
/(also lemmatise)
verb [with object]
Sort so as to group together inflected or variant forms of the same word: we use an automatic analyser to lemmatize the running words...
- Every word of these texts is tagged, lemmatized, and hypertext-linked to the Liddell-Scott (an abridged version), Louw-Nida, Friberg, Thayer, or Barclay-Newman lexicons.
- The vocabulary lists were next lemmatized by hand.
Derivatives
lemmatization
/ noun