Dictionary

Hellenize en · VERB

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἑλληνίζω (hellēnízō, “to speak Greek, to make Greek, to become Greek”), from Ἕλλην (Héllēn, “Greek”).

Meanings

1. (intransitive) To use the language and culture of the ancient Greeks, to become Hellenistic.
2. (transitive) To render Greek in character, language, culture, or civilization.

Forms

Deriveds

Hellenization · dehellenize · Hellenizer · dehellenise · Hellenisation · Helleniser

Relateds

Hellenist · medize · Hellenism · Hellenistical · Hellas · Hellenistic · Hellene · Helladic · Hellenic · Hellen

Synonyms

Greekify

Translations (28)

tr Helenize olmak (to become Hellenistic) · ca hel·lenitzar (to become Hellenistic) · tr Helenize etmek (to make Hellenistic) · es helenizarse (to become Hellenistic) · es helenizar (to make Hellenistic) · pt helenizar (to make Hellenistic) · it ellenizzare (to make Hellenistic) · cs helenizovat (to make Hellenistic) · el εξελληνίζω (to make Hellenistic) · fi hellenisoitua (to become Hellenistic) · fi hellenisoida (to make Hellenistic) · he התיוון (to become Hellenistic) · fi kreikkalaistua (to become Hellenistic) · fr helléniser (to make Hellenistic) · vi Hy Lạp hóa (to become Hellenistic) · vi Hi Lạp hóa (to make Hellenistic) · he ייוון (to make Hellenistic) · it grecizzare (to make Hellenistic) · tr Yunanlaşmak (to become Hellenistic) · grc ἑλληνίζω (to make Hellenistic) · fi kreikkalaistaa (to make Hellenistic) · el ελληνίζω (to make Hellenistic) · mk погрчи (to make Hellenistic) · pt helenizar-se (to become Hellenistic) · ca hel·lenitzar (to make Hellenistic) · tr Yunanlaştırmak (to make Hellenistic) · vi Hi Lạp hóa (to become Hellenistic) · vi Hy Lạp hóa (to make Hellenistic)