单词 | unlatinize |
释义 | unlatinizev. transitive. To make less Latin or Latinate; to remove the Latin form or character of. Cf. Latin adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > translation > translate [verb (transitive)] > remove Latin unlatinize1836 1836 Penny Cycl. V. 325 Published..by Conrad Aslacus (we cannot unlatinize Gassendi's name). 1859 Notes & Queries 22 Oct. 327/1 Francis Burgersdicius.—Where can I find any account of the life..of Burgersdyk, as the learned call him? for learning in our day unlatinises names. 1906 Every Where May 144/2 He has to notice which of the synonyms presented to him are rare; is taught to ‘latinize’ and ‘unlatinize’ them. 2013 C. Milian Latining Amer. i. 49 Grillo's perjorative (black) Latinness, signaled in a public school climate, demands local and national allegiances that un-Latinize him. Derivatives unˈlatinizing n. rare ΚΠ 1847 A. De Morgan Arithm. Bks. p. viii Why the unlatinizing process should..be practised by the learned only. 1979 Time 12 Feb. 56/1 As a conservative convert to Roman Catholicism, Waugh decried the aims of Vatican II, the un-Latinizing of the Mass and papal excursions too far from Rome. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1836 |
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