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Meaning of re-Latinize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To Latinize again.

transitive

Examples

“It was Leonardo Bruni (ca. 1369–1444) who had begun the transplantation of the medieval Aristotelian corpus into a Latin conforming to the new humanist standards and hence appealing to a readership educated by humanists. […] Meanwhile, as Bruni's reputation grew, other humanists had begun to re-Latinize Aristotle.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

re-Latinized re-Latinizes re-Latinizing re-lay re-laying re-lays