Definition of Hellenize

(intransitive) To use the language and culture of the ancient Greeks, to become Hellenistic.
To make or become Greek in character, language, culture, or civilization.

Etymology: From Ancient Greek (polytonic, á) (HellÄnizÅ) "to speak Greek, to make Greek, to become Greek" < (polytonic, á) (HellÄn) "Greek".

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