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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

  1. (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.
  2. (transitive) To transliterate something into the characters of the Latin script; to Romanize
    • The Cyrillic letter Л can be Latinized as L.
  3. (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

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
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

re-Latinize · Latinizer

Relateds

Latinisation · Latinization

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)