Entry 4 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Romanize

· Ro·man·ize · IPA

01 v. t. To Latinize; to fill with Latin words or idioms.

imp. & p. p. Romanized; p. pr. & vb. n. Romanizing

1.
To Latinize; to fill with Latin words or idioms.[R.]
2.
To convert to the Roman Catholic religion.

02 v. i. To use Latin words and idioms.

1.
To use Latin words and idioms.
2.
To conform to Roman Catholic opinions, customs, or modes of speech.