latinize
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Latinize¹
- /ˈlæt.ɪn.aɪz/ US
- /ˈlæt.ən.aɪz/ US
- /ˈlæt.ɪ.naɪz/ UK
- /ˈlæt.ə.naɪz/ UK
Where it comes from
From Latin latīnizō. By surface analysis, Latin + -ize.
verb Latinizes · Latinizing · Latinized · Latinise · latinize
- To translate something into the Latin language; or make a word similar in appearance or form to a Latin word. Guglielmus is a Latinized form of William.
- To transliterate something into the characters of the Latin script; to Romanize The Cyrillic letter Л can be Latinized as L.
- To render or become Roman Catholic in form or style or to diffuse Roman Catholic ideas in something. to Latinize the Church of England
latinize²
verb latinizes · latinizing · latinized
- Alternative letter-case form of Latinize But Theophrastus a Philoſopher ſo delicate, ſo modeft and ſo wife, was he not forced by reaſon, to dare to vtter this verſe, latinized by Cicero: / Vitam regit fortuna non ſapientia. / Fortune our life doth rule, / Not wiſedome of the ſchoole.
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verb to translate to Latin language
| Español | latinizar |
|---|---|
| Português | latinizar |
| Deutsch | latinisieren |
| Tiếng Việt | Latinh hóa, Latinh hoá |
Talk about this word "latinize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/latinize. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. latinize. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/latinize "latinize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/latinize.Cite this
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title = {latinize},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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