graecize

[US]/[ˈɡriːsˌaɪz]/
[UK]/[ˈɡriːsˌaɪz]/

Translation

v.To adapt to the Greek style or manner; to make Greek.; To give a Greek form to; to Hellenize.
adj.Of or relating to Greece or the Greeks.; Written or expressed in a Greek style.

Phrases & Collocations

graecize names

graecized form

they graecized it

graecize spelling

will they graecize?

graecized version

he graecized words

Example Sentences

the historian chose to graecize the foreign name for clarity.

scholars often graecize ancient names to standardize them.

he attempted to graecize the technical term, but failed.

the manuscript contained several words that were clearly graecized.

it's common to graecize geographical names in historical texts.

the author decided to graecize the deity's name for authenticity.

the process of graecizing the loanword was quite complex.

they graecized the title of the play to reflect its origins.

the linguist studied how the term was graecized over time.

the publisher requested that all names be graecized in the book.

the ancient text showed a tendency to graecize foreign influences.

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