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Word: Latinize
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century: from late Latin Latinizare, from Latin Latinus (see Latin)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlatɪnʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
give a Latin or Latinate form to (a word)
Short Definition:give Latin form to word
Examples:- his name was Latinized into Confucius
Definition:
make (a people) conform to the ideas and customs of the ancient Romans, the Latin peoples, or the Latin Church.
Short Definition:make people conform to Roman or Latin ways
Variant Forms:
- Latinise
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