Ionicizev.

1820 E. H. Barker Aristarchus Anti-Blomfieldianus 83 At v. 40 πλαγεῖσα must be Ionicised.

1886 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 7 300 He would Ionicise the original Aeolic, i.e. would substitute Ionic forms and words for Aeolic, wherever the metre allowed.

1906 J. M. Edmonds Introd. Compar. Philol. v. 97 According to him the Iliad and the Odyssey were composed in Aeolic and have been gradually Ionicised by being handed down by generations of speakers of the Ionic dialect.

1972 Classical Q. 22 41 The burden of proof surely rests with an editor who wishes to claim that this fragment was written by Pindar and that Plutarch has Ionicized its dialect.

2005 F. R. del Canto tr. F. R. Adrados Hist. Greek Lang. viii. 141 The attempts of editors such as Külhewein to completely Ionicise the language of these treatises.

1842 T. De Quincey Philos. Herodotus in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 9/1 Herodotus, even whilst Ionicising..had yet spelt a particular name with the alpha and not with the eta.

1975 W. K. Pritchett in tr. Dionysius of Halicarnassus On Thucydides p. xxxiv Forms common to both the Attic and Ionic of the time occur frequently; but this does not mean that he [sc. Thucydides] was Ionicizing.