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Meaning of ROMANIZE

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [v]  write in the latin alphabet
 
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 Synonyms: Latinise, Latinize, Romanise
 
 See Also: transcribe, transliterate

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Ro"man*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Romanized}; p. pr. &
    vb. n. {Romanizing}.]
    1. To Latinize; to fill with Latin words or idioms. [R.]
       --Dryden.
    2. To convert to the Roman Catholic religion.
    
  2. \Ro"man*ize\, v. i.
    1. To use Latin words and idioms. ``Apishly Romanizing.''
       --Milton.
    2. To conform to Roman Catholic opinions, customs, or modes
       of speech.
    
 

 

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