latinize

Meanings

• Verb

  To translate a word or phrase from its original form into the Latin language.

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Variants

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Latinization , Latinize , latinization , latinizations , latinize , latinized , latinizes , latinizing

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'latinus' meaning 'Latin' or 'of or relating to Latins'. The verb 'latinize' comes from the noun 'latinitas' which means 'Latin language' or 'Latinization'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'latinize' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

2. The Latin word 'latinitas' also means 'civilization' or 'cultivation'.

3. Many religious and scholarly texts were translated into Latin during the Middle Ages, contributing to the spread of knowledge and learning in Europe.

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1. Translation: The process of converting words or text from one language to another.

2. Latin language: An ancient Italic language spoken in the Roman Republic and Empire, considered the precursor to the Romance languages.

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Culture

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Latinization was an important process in the spread of the Roman Empire and its influence on European languages and culture. The Latin language was used as the lingua franca of the Roman Empire and continued to be used in various forms throughout Europe after the fall of the Empire.

How to Memorize "latinize"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the Latin alphabet and the process of writing out the Latin words for 'latinize' and the word or phrase being translated.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'latinize' with the idea of translating words into Latin.
   - Think of the Latin language as the 'ancestor' of many European languages.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Latin words, Latin worlds' to remember the meaning of 'latinize'.

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