hellenize Meaning, Definition & Usage

Hel"len*ize intransitive verb
Etymology
Gr. .
Definitions
  1. To use the Greek language; to play the Greek; to Grecize.
Hel"len*ize transitive verb
Etymology
Gr. .
Definitions
  1. To give a Greek form or character to; to Grecize; as, to Hellenize a word.

Webster 1913