To convert to or adopt Danish culture, language, customs, or traditions; to make Danish in character.
From 'Dan-' (relating to Denmark) plus the suffix '-ize' (indicating to cause to be or become). Follows the pattern of 'Anglicize' and similar cultural conversion verbs.
This verb captures the historical moment when small kingdoms across Scandinavia became more unified — 'danize' describes the cultural influence Denmark had on neighboring peoples.
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