Associations to the word «Latinize»

Wiktionary

LATINIZE, verb. (transitive) To translate something into the Latin language; or make a word similar in appearance to a Latin word.
LATINIZE, verb. (transitive) To transliterate something into the characters of the Latin script; to Romanize
LATINIZE, verb. (transitive) To make like the Roman Catholic Church or diffuse its ideas in.
LATINIZE, verb. (nonstandard) Alternative letter-case form of Latinize

Dictionary definition

LATINIZE, verb. Write in the Latin alphabet; "many shops in Japan now carry neon signs with Romanized names".
LATINIZE, verb. Translate into Latin.
LATINIZE, verb. Cause to adopt Catholicism.

Wise words

Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe