v. (also -ise)
1. tr. give a Latin or Latinate form to.
2 tr. translate into Latin.
3 tr. make conformable to the ideas, customs, etc., of the ancient Romans, Latin peoples, or Latin Church.
4 intr. use Latin forms, idioms, etc.
Derivatives:
Latinization n. Latinizer n.
Etymology: LL latinizare (as LATIN)