Latinize

== English == === Alternative forms === Latinise (non-Oxford British spelling) latinize (now nonstandard) === Etymology === From Latin latīnizō. By surface analysis, Latin +‎ -ize. === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ˈlæt.ɪn.aɪz/, /ˈlæt.ən.aɪz/ (UK) IPA(key): /ˈlæt.ɪ.naɪz/, /ˈlæt.ə.naɪz/ === Verb === Latinize (third-person singular simple present Latinizes, present participle Latinizing, simple past and past participle Latinized)(transitive) To translate something into the Latin language; or make a word similar in appearance or form to a Latin word. To transliterate something into the characters of the Latin script; to Romanize To render or become Roman Catholic in form or style or to diffuse Roman Catholic ideas in something. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References ===