Graecise

English Verb en Grecize. en 1844 Fraser's Magazine - Volume 30 442 We would have despised Nero for his attempt to Graecise the Roman race as heartily as did Vespasian. en 1853 The Journal of Sacred Literature 81 Yet how often is the ability thus to Graecise the English translation confounded with a knowledge of Greek New Testament language ! en 1883 Reports and Papers - Volumes 17-18 Associated Architectural Societies 268 I am disposed also to think that in several respects it may be advantageous to Graecise our Churches in the way of the re-introduction of the Eastern screen and curtain or KaTaireTaoyia ; on this rational principle, that when the Altar is wanted, for the Liturgy that is, it should be open to view; but when not wanted, i.e., for any other service such as Mattins or Evensong, it should be veiled. en 1910 The Tragdy of the Caesars Sabine Baring-Gould There was no attempt made by the artists to Graecise the face of Tiberius, which diverges widely from the Greek type of beauty.