Information about the word authorize (English → Esperanto: rajtigi)

Synonyms: empower, entitle, warrant, mandate

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ˈɔːθəɹaɪ̯z/
Shavian alphabet𐑷𐑔𐑼𐑲𐑟
Deseret alphabet𐐫𐑃𐐯𐑉𐐴𐑆

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) authorize(I) authorized
(thou) authorizest(thou) authorizedest
(he) authorizes, authorizeth(he) authorized
(we) authorize(we) authorized
(you) authorize(you) authorized
(they) authorize(they) authorized
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) authorize (I) authorized
(thou) authorize(thou) authorized
(he) authorize(he) authorized
(we) authorize(we) authorized
(you) authorize(you) authorized
(they) authorize(they) authorized
Imperative mood
authorize
Participles
Present participlePast participle
authorizingauthorized

Usage samples

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Monday that defence secretary Pete Hegseth authorized the strikes but did not give an order to “kill everybody”, as the report said.

Translations

Dutchautoriseren; machtigen
Esperantorajtigi
Frenchautoriser
Germanberechtigen; bevollmächtigen; ermächtigen
Portugueseautorizar
Saterland Frisianbegjuchtigje; befrulmächtigje