Latinize

Meaning

1. (transitive) To translate something into the Latin language; or make a word similar in appearance or form to a Latin word.
2. (transitive) To transliterate something into the characters of the Latin script; to Romanize
3. (transitive) To render or become Roman Catholic in form or style or to diffuse Roman Catholic ideas in something.

Synonyms

Latinise

Romanize

Romanise

Translations

latinizar

latinizar

latiniser

latinisieren

εκλατινίζω

llatinitzar

romanizar

Latinleştirmek

verrömern

latinizzare

latiniseren

latinizar

alatinar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈlæt.ɪn.aɪz/

Etymology

From Latin latīnizō. By surface analysis, Latin + -ize.