boteza

From an older form băteza, from Vulgar Latin baptidiāre, from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin baptīzāre, present active infinitive of baptīzō, from Ancient Greek βαπτῑ́ζω (baptī́zō, “immerse, baptize”).

• IPA^(key): [bo.teˈza]

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a boteza (third-person singular present botează, past participle botezat) 1st conj.

1. (reflexive, transitive) to baptize
2. (transitive) to sprinkle holy water on believers or their houses
3. (transitive) to godfather / godmother at somebody's baptism

• botezare
• botezat
• botezător
• nebotezat
• reboteza

• Bobotează
• botejune