Latinise
Latinise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of Latinize.
Meaning of Latinize
Verb
Latinize (third-person singular simple present Latinizes, present participle Latinizing, simple past and past participle Latinized)
- 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.
- To transliterate something into the characters of the Latin script; to Romanize
- The Cyrillic letter Л can be Latinized as L.
- 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 of Latinise
| third-person singular present | Latinises |
|---|---|
| present participle | Latinising |
| past participle | Latinised |
| past | Latinised |
Words formed from Latinise
Questions about Latinise
- What is Latinise the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of?
- Latinise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of Latinize.
Words near Latinise in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Latinise (page history and authors); Latinize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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