Lat|in|ize

Lat|in|ize
Lat|in|ize or lat|in|ize «LAT uh nyz», verb, -ized, -iz|ing.
–v.t.
1. to translate into Latin.
2. to make like Latin.
3. to make conform to the ideas, customs, or other practices of the Latins or the Latin Church.
–v.i.
to use Latin forms or customs.

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  • lat|in|ize — or lat|in|ize «LAT uh nyz», verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.t. 1. to translate into Latin. 2. to make like Latin. 3. to make conform to the ideas, customs, or other practices of the Latins or the Latin Church. –v.i. to use Latin forms or customs …   Useful english dictionary

  • lat|er|ize — «LAT uh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to change into laterite; make lateritic or rocklike. ╂[back formation < laterization] …   Useful english dictionary

  • ize — jaco·bin·ize; jar·gon·ize; jas·per·ize; jesu·it·ize; jour·nal·ize; jo·vial·ize; ju·da·ize; ka·olin·ize; ker·a·tin·ize; kjel·dahl·ize; la·bi·al·ize; la·bio·ve·lar·ize; la·ryn·ge·al·ize; lat·er·al·ize; lat·in·ize; leath·er·ize; le·gal·ize;… …   English syllables

  • lat — ac·co·lat·ed; acous·ti·co·lat·er·al; ada·lat; aero·phi·lat·e·list; aero·phi·lat·e·ly; am·bi·lat·er·al; an·tero·lat·er·al; bal·lat; be·lat·ed; bi·lat·er·al; bi·lat·er·al·ism; bi·lat·er·al·is·tic; bi·lat·er·al·i·ty; bos·se·lat·ed;… …   English syllables

  • col|lat|er|al|ize — «kuh LAT uhr uh lyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. Commerce. 1. to use or pledge as collateral: »collateralize a house. 2. to secure or further secure (a loan) by putting up collateral: »Many banks, now low on loanable funds, are asking that… …   Useful english dictionary

  • latinize — lat·in·ize …   English syllables

  • Latinize — Lat•in•ize [[t]ˈlæt nˌaɪz[/t]] v. ized, iz•ing 1) to cause to conform to the customs, beliefs, etc., of the Latins or the Latin Church 2) to intermix with Latin elements 3) to translate into Latin 4) cvb to make Latin American in character 5)… …   From formal English to slang

  • in — in·earth; in·ebri·a·tion; in·ebri·ety; in·ebri·ous; in·edible; in·ed·i·ta; in·edited; in·educabilia; in·educability; in·educable; in·education; in·ef·fa·bil·i·ty; in·ef·face·abil·i·ty; in·effaceable; in·effectuality; in·efficacious;… …   English syllables

  • Latinize — Lat in*ize, v. i. To use words or phrases borrowed from the Latin. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To come under the influence of the Romans, or of the Roman Catholic Church. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Latinize — Lat in*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Latinized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Latinizing}.] [L. latinizare: cf. F. latiniser.] 1. To give Latin terminations or forms to, as to foreign words, in writing Latin. [1913 Webster] 2. To bring under the power or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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