Feudalized: meaning, definitions and examples
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feudalized
[ ˈfjuːdəlaɪzd ]
history
To bring under the system of feudalism, a social and economic system prevalent in medieval Europe where land is exchanged for military service and loyalty.
Synonyms
feudalise, feudalising, feudalization.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
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feudalized |
Used to describe a state or society that has been transformed into one based on the principles of feudalism. Often used in historical or academic discussions.
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feudalise |
Mostly used in British English to refer to the process of introducing or enforcing feudal systems and structures. It can be used in historical contexts or metaphorically to describe modern situations where hierarchical, old-fashioned, or outdated systems are being imposed.
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feudalization |
The noun form used to describe the overall process or result of implementing a feudal system. It is often found in academic or historical texts.
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feudalising |
The present participle form used to describe the ongoing process of making something conform to feudal principles. Commonly appears in historical analyses or theoretical discussions.
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Examples of usage
- The king feudalized the kingdom by granting land to nobles in exchange for their loyalty and military support.
- Feudalized societies often had a hierarchical structure with kings, lords, vassals, and peasants.
- Feudalized lands were characterized by the presence of castles and manors.
- Feudalized economies were based on agriculture and the cultivation of land.
- The process of feudalization transformed many aspects of society and governance.
Translations
Translations of the word "feudalized" in other languages:
🇵🇹 feudalizado
🇮🇳 सामंतीकृत
🇩🇪 feudalisiert
🇮🇩 difeodalisasi
🇺🇦 феодалізований
🇵🇱 feudalizowany
🇯🇵 封建化した
🇫🇷 féodalisé
🇪🇸 feudalizado
🇹🇷 feodalleştirilmiş
🇰🇷 봉건화된
🇸🇦 إقطاعي
🇨🇿 feudalizovaný
🇸🇰 feudalizovaný
🇨🇳 封建化的
🇸🇮 fevdaliziran
🇮🇸 feudalíseraður
🇰🇿 феодалдандырылған
🇬🇪 ფეოდალიზირებული
🇦🇿 feodallaşdırılmış
🇲🇽 feudalizado
Etymology
The word 'feudalized' is derived from the term 'feudalism', which originated in medieval Europe. Feudalism was a system of land ownership and social hierarchy where lords granted land to vassals in exchange for military service and loyalty. The process of feudalization was a key aspect of medieval society, shaping the political, economic, and social structures of the time. The term 'feudalized' reflects the historical context of feudalism and the impact it had on the development of European societies.
See also: feudalise, feudalising, feudalism, feudalistic.