Italian edit

Etymology edit

From Grecia (Greece) +‎ -izzare.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡre.t͡ʃidˈd͡za.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: gre‧ciz‧zà‧re

Verb edit

grecizzàre (first-person singular present grecìzzo, first-person singular past historic grecizzài, past participle grecizzàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to Hellenize
  2. (intransitive) to imitate the Greeks (in dress, language or art) [auxiliary avere]
    Synonym: grecheggiare

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