Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Latinize

Latinize , transitive verb

[Latin latinizare: compare French latiniser.]

1.
To give Latin terminations or forms to, as to foreign words, in writing Latin.
2.
To bring under the power or influence of the Romans or Latins; to affect with the usages of the Latins, especially in speech.
Latinized races. — Lowell
3.
To make like the Roman Catholic Church or diffuse its ideas in; as, to Latinize the Church of England.
4.
to write in the latin alphabet.

Latinize , intransitive verb

To use words or phrases borrowed from the Latin. — Dryden
2.
To come under the influence of the Romans, or of the Roman Catholic Church.