agnize

[ ag-nahyz, ag-nahyz ]
/ ægˈnaɪz, ˈæg naɪz /

verb (used with object), ag·nized, ag·niz·ing. Archaic.

to recognize; acknowledge; own.
Also especially British, ag·nise.

Origin of agnize

1525–35; < Latin agn(ōscere) to recognize ( a(d)- ad- + ( g)nōscere to come to know, equivalent to gnō- know + -scere -esce) + -ize, modeled on cognize, recognize

Words nearby agnize

agnes, agnesi, agnew, agnew, spiro, agni, agnize, agnogenic, agnoiology, agnolotti, agnomen, agnon