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Verb: latinize
  1. Cause to adopt Catholicism
    - catholicize, catholicise [Brit], latinise [Brit]
Verb: Latinize  'la-ti,nIz
  1. Write in the Latin alphabet
    "many shops in Japan now carry neon signs with Latinized names";
    - Romanize, Romanise [Brit], Latinise [Brit]
     
  2. Translate into Latin
    - Latinise [Brit]

Derived forms: Latinizes, latinizing, Latinized, latinized, latinizes, Latinizing

Type of: convert, interpret, render, transcribe, translate, transliterate

Encyclopedia: Latinize