Latinize en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ˈlæt.ɪ.naɪz/ (UK)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈlæt.ə.naɪz/ (UK)
- /ˈlæt.ɪn.aɪz/ (US)
- /ˈlæt.ən.aɪz/ (US)
Etymology
From Latin latīnizō. By surface analysis, Latin + -ize.
Meanings
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(transitive) 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.
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(transitive) To transliterate something into the characters of the Latin script; to Romanize
The Cyrillic letter Л can be Latinized as L.
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(transitive) To render or become Roman Catholic in form or style or to diffuse Roman Catholic ideas in something.
to Latinize the Church of England
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latinized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| Latinized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| Latinizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| Latinizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| latinize | alternative, nonstandard | lexicographic | |
| Latinise | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
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Translations (11)
fi latinalaistaa (to translate to Latin language) · fi latinantaa (to translate to Latin language) · pl latynizować (to translate to Latin language) · pt latinizar (to translate to Latin language) · vi Latinh hóa (to translate to Latin language) · de latinisieren (to translate to Latin language) · vi Latinh hoá (to translate to Latin language) · ca llatinitzar (to translate to Latin language) · es latinizar (to translate to Latin language) · pl zlatynizować (to translate to Latin language) · sv latinisera (to translate to Latin language)