hellenize

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21
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23
Letters
9

Definition of hellenize

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (intransitive)To use the language and culture of the ancient Greeks, to become Hellenistic.
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verb

  1. (intransitive)To use the language and culture of the ancient Greeks, to become Hellenistic.
  2. (transitive)To render Greek in character, language, culture, or civilization.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἑλληνίζω (hellēnízō, “to speak Greek, to make Greek, to become Greek”), from Ἕλλην (Héllēn, “Greek”).

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