Grecize

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Grecize \Gre"cize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Grecized}; p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Grecizing}.] [Cf. F. gr['e]ciser.]
     1. To render Grecian; also, to cause (a word or phrase in
        another language) to take a Greek form; as, the name is
        Grecized. --T. Warton.
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     2. To translate into Greek. Grecize

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Grecize \Gre"cize\, Grecianize \Gre"cian*ize\, v. i.
     To conform to the Greek custom, especially in speech.
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