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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
latinize \lat"inize\, 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 influence of the romans or
      latins; to affect with the usages of the latins,
      especially in speech. "latinized races." --lowell.
      1913 webster

   3. to make like the roman catholic church or diffuse its
      ideas in; as, to latinize the church of england.
      1913 webster

   4. to write in the latin alphabet.

   syn: romanize.
        wordnet 1.5
see also:
latinized latinizing 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
latinize \lat"inize\, 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

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
latinize
     v 1: write in the latin alphabet; "many shops in japan now carry
          neon signs with romanized names" syn: romanize, romanise,
           latinise
     2: translate into latin
     3: cause to adopt catholicism syn: catholicize, catholicise,
         latinise
see also:
romanize romanise latinise catholicize catholicise 

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