hellenized
/ˈhɛləˌnaɪzd/
verb
- Past tense of Hellenize: made Greek in form, character, or culture.
- The local elite Hellenized their names to fit in with the ruling class.
- By the second century, the city had Hellenized its legal system.
- They Hellenized the temple by adding Greek-style columns and statues.
adjective
- Having adopted or been made to adopt Greek culture, language, or customs.
- Her art shows a Hellenized style blended with local traditions.
- The Hellenized Jews of Alexandria spoke Greek and read the Septuagint.
- Excavations revealed a Hellenized city with a theater and gymnasium.