How Do You Spell ROMANISE?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈə͡ʊmɐnˌa͡ɪz] (IPA)

Romanise is a verb that means to make something Roman in character or style. The spelling of the word can be explained with the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcription as 'roʊmənaɪz'. The first syllable 'roʊ' is pronounced like the word 'row', followed by 'mə' which sounds like 'muh' and 'naɪz' rhymes with 'size'. The '-ise' ending is commonly used in British English, while the American English spelling is 'Romanize' with a '-ize' ending.

ROMANISE Meaning and Definition

  1. Romanise is a verb that refers to the process of adapting or making something conform to the customs, traditions, or characteristics of ancient Rome, or the Roman Empire. Derived from the word "Roman," which pertains to the Roman civilization or the period of Roman history, "romanise" specifically concentrates on incorporating Roman elements into various aspects, ranging from culture, architecture, language, to even modern practices.

    In the cultural sense, romanising can involve adopting or imitating Roman customs, such as the celebration of Roman festivals, the practicing of their religious beliefs, or the embracing of Roman art forms like architecture, visual arts, and literature. It can also entail incorporating Latin or Latin-based terms into a language, adapting Roman dietary habits, or adopting aspects of Roman fashion and clothing styles.

    Moreover, romanising may extend to architectural endeavors, where buildings or structures are designed or modeled after Roman architecture, characterized by features such as arches, columns, and domes, reminiscent of classical Roman structures like the Colosseum and the Pantheon.

    Overall, romanise represents a process of assimilating, borrowing, or integrating elements of ancient Roman culture, aesthetics, or practices into contemporary contexts, whether in terms of cultural, architectural, linguistic, or artistic aspects.

  2. To convert or to conform to the R. Cath. religion; to Latinise.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for ROMANISE

  • eomanise
  • domanise
  • fomanise
  • tomanise
  • 5omanise
  • 4omanise
  • rimanise
  • rkmanise
  • rlmanise
  • rpmanise
  • r0manise
  • r9manise
  • ronanise
  • rokanise
  • rojanise
  • romznise
  • romsnise
  • romwnise
  • romzanise
  • romanidse

Etymology of ROMANISE

The word romanise is derived from the Latin word Romanus, which means Roman. In English, the suffix -ize is used to form verbs that mean to cause to be like or to convert to. Thus, romanise means to make or cause to be like the Romans or to convert to Roman customs or practices.

Similar spelling words for ROMANISE

Conjugate verb Romanise

CONDITIONAL

I would Romanise
you would Romanise
he/she/it would Romanise
we would Romanise
they would Romanise

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be romanising
you would be romanising
he/she/it would be romanising
we would be romanising
they would be romanising

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have Romanise
you would have Romanise
he/she/it would have Romanise
we would have Romanise
they would have Romanise

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been romanising
you would have been romanising
he/she/it would have been romanising
we would have been romanising
they would have been romanising

FUTURE

I will romanise
you will romanise
he/she/it will romanise
we will romanise
they will romanise

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be romanising
you will be romanising
he/she/it will be romanising
we will be romanising
they will be romanising

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have romanised
you will have romanised
he/she/it will have romanised
we will have romanised
they will have romanised

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been romanising
you will have been romanising
he/she/it will have been romanising
we will have been romanising
they will have been romanising

IMPERATIVE

you romanise
we let´s romanise

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to romanise

PAST

I romanised
you romanised
he/she/it romanised
we romanised
they romanised

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was romanising
you were romanising
he/she/it was romanising
we were romanising
they were romanising

PAST PARTICIPLE

romanised

PAST PERFECT

I had romanised
you had romanised
he/she/it had romanised
we had romanised
they had romanised

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been romanising
you had been romanising
he/she/it had been romanising
we had been romanising
they had been romanising

PRESENT

I romanise
you romanise
he/she/it romanises
we romanise
they romanise

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am romanising
you are romanising
he/she/it is romanising
we are romanising
they are romanising

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

romanising

PRESENT PERFECT

I have romanised
you have romanised
he/she/it has romanised
we have romanised
they have romanised

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been romanising
you have been romanising
he/she/it has been romanising
we have been romanising
they have been romanising
I would have Romanised
we would have Romanised
you would have Romanised
he/she/it would have Romanised
they would have Romanised

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