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Definition of Romanise
1. Verb. Write in the Latin alphabet. "Many shops in Japan now carry neon signs with Romanized names"
Definition of Romanise
1. Verb. (historical) Bring under the authority or influence of Rome. ¹
2. Verb. Make Roman or Roman Catholic in disposition. ¹
3. Verb. Transliterate letters or words to the Latin alphabet. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Romanise
1. to romanize [v -ISED, -ISING, -ISES] - See also: romanize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Romanise
Literary usage of Romanise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1851)
"Let us not, while treasuring suitably our most precious inheritance, let not us
Protestants wilfully romanise our church architecture. ..."
2. Studies of Roman Imperialism by William Thomas Arnold, Charles Edward Montague (1906)
"They did not romanise; they Hellenised. In Greece itself the Roman colonies were
three only, and perhaps even that is one too many, for it is by no means ..."
3. Studies of Roman Imperialism by William Thomas Arnold, Charles Edward Montague (1906)
"It is consistent with the whole of the Roman policy towards Greece that very
little effort was made to romanise the country by means of colonies. ..."