graecicization

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Noun

1. The translation of a word or name into the Greek language, or the rendering of it in a Greek form.
2. A precise transliteration of a Greek word or name that is commonly [[Latinize]]d or [[anglicize]]d.
3. The application of the qualities of Greek to another language.
4. The assimilation or acquisition of qualities characteristic of Greek culture, language, or tradition.

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