See romanize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "But since this custome was probably disused before their Invasion or Conquest, and the Romanes confessedly practised the same, since their possession of this Island, the most assured account will fall upon the Romanes, or Brittains Romanized.",
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"text": "The author romanizes Chinese names using the Wade–Giles system rather than the Pinyin system.",
"type": "example"
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{
"ref": "1912, Lord William Gascoyne-Cecil, chapter 10, in Changing China,, New York: D. Appleton, page 132:",
"text": "A new system has been invented by which Chinese can be written in our letters as pronounced. This is called by the rather uncouth name of “Romanised.”",
"type": "quote"
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"ref": "2015, James Lambert, “Lexicography as a teaching tool: A Hong Kong case study”, in Lan Li, Jamie McKeown, Liming Liu, editors, Dictionaries and corpora: Innovations in reference science. Proceedings of ASIALEX 2015 Hong Kong, Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, page 147:",
"text": "Some of the Chinese students had difficulty comprehending the need to Romanize the Chinese etymons.",
"type": "quote"
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"To put letters or words written in another writing system into the Latin (Roman) alphabet."
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"alphabet",
"alphabet"
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"(transitive) To put letters or words written in another writing system into the Latin (Roman) alphabet."
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"word": "Latinize"
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"word": "transliterate"
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"ref": "1658, Thomas Browne, chapter 2, in Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial, London: Hen. Brome, page 28:",
"text": "But since this custome was probably disused before their Invasion or Conquest, and the Romanes confessedly practised the same, since their possession of this Island, the most assured account will fall upon the Romanes, or Brittains Romanized.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To bring under the authority or influence of Rome."
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"authority",
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"(transitive, historical, usually capitalized) To bring under the authority or influence of Rome."
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"ref": "1680, John Dryden, Ovid’s Epistles translated by several hands, London: Jacob Tonson, Preface:",
"text": "[…] perhaps he has Romaniz’d his Grecian Dames too much, and made them speak sometimes as if they had been born in the City of Rome, and under the Empire of Augustus.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1790, Thomas Pennant, Of London, London: Robt. Faulder, page 8:",
"text": "Long before this period, it [London] was fully romanized, and the customs, manners, buildings, and arts of the conqueror adopted.",
"type": "quote"
}
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"glosses": [
"To make or become Roman in character or style."
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"(transitive, intransitive, usually capitalized) To make or become Roman in character or style."
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"ref": "1661, John Corbet, The Interest of England in the Matter of Religion, London: George Thomason, Section 11, p. 50:",
"text": "[…] the more primitive times of Protestantism were more leaning to that which Romanizing spirits have called Puritanism.",
"type": "quote"
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"glosses": [
"To make or become Roman Catholic in religion (by conversion), character or style."
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"(transitive, intransitive, usually capitalized) To make or become Roman Catholic in religion (by conversion), character or style."
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"ref": "1668, John Dryden, Of Dramatick Poesie, London: Henry Herringman, page 50:",
"text": "perhaps too, he [Ben Jonson] did a little to much Romanize our Tongue, leaving the words which he translated almost as much Latine as he found them: wherein though he learnedly followed the Idiom of their language, he did not enough comply with ours.",
"type": "quote"
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"word": "romanise"
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{
"word": "Romanize"
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{
"word": "Romanise"
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"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "rawmana",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "رَوْمَنَ"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "naqḥara",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "نَقْحَرَ"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "karšana",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "كَرْشَنَ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "latiniziram",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "латинизирам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "llatinitzar"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "romanitzar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "羅馬化"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "Luómǎhuà",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "罗马化"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "Lādīnghuà",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "拉丁化"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "用羅馬字拚寫"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yòng Luómǎzì pīnxiě",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "用罗马字拚写"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "romaniseren"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "transcriberen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "latinaistaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "latiniser"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "romaniser"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "romanisieren"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "latinisieren"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "romanizzare"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "Raten mojika-suru",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "ラテン文字化する"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "Rōmajika-suru",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "ローマ字化する"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "tver rom ney yak kam",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "ធ្វើរ៉ូមនីយកម្ម"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"tags": [
"Rumi"
],
"word": "perumian"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "latynizować"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "romanizar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "latinizar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "latinizírovatʹ",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "латинизи́ровать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "romanizírovatʹ",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "романизи́ровать"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "latinizar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "romanizar"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "Latinh hóa"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet",
"word": "Latinh hoá"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "romaniziram",
"sense": "to bring under authority or influence of Rome",
"word": "романизирам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to bring under authority or influence of Rome",
"word": "llatinitzar"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to bring under authority or influence of Rome",
"word": "romanitzar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to bring under authority or influence of Rome",
"word": "roomalaistaa"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to bring under authority or influence of Rome",
"word": "romanisieren"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to bring under authority or influence of Rome",
"word": "romaniza"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to bring under authority or influence of Rome",
"word": "La Mã hóa"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to bring under authority or influence of Rome",
"word": "Latinh hóa"
}
],
"word": "romanize"
}
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