Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
latinize
verb
/ˈlæt.ɪ.naɪz/
Definition
To adapt or convert to the Latin language or style, or to influence something to have Latin characteristics.
Examples
- Efforts to latinize the educational curriculum were met with mixed reactions from students.
- She decided to latinize her name to reflect her heritage more closely.
Meaning
The process of making something resemble or adopt elements of Latin culture, language, or style.
Synonyms
- Romanize
- Latinize
- Adjust
