Grecize

(grē′sīz′)

transitive verb Grecized, Grecizing

to make Greek; give a Greek form to; Hellenize

Origin: Fr gréciser < L Graecizare < Graeci, the Greeks

intransitive verb

to imitate the Greeks in language, manner, etc.

See Grecize in American Heritage Dictionary 4

transitive verb Gre·cized, Gre·ciz·ing, Gre·ciz·es

To make Greek or Hellenic in form or style.

Origin:

Origin: French gréciser

Origin: , from Late Latin graecizāre

Origin: , from Greek graikizein, to speak Greek

Origin: , from Graikos, Greek

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