deificatio
Latin
Etymology
From deificō (“make a god, deify”) + -tiō, from deus (“god”) + -ficō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /de.i.fiˈkaː.ti.oː/, [de.ɪ.fɪˈkaː.ti.oː]
Noun
deificātiō f (genitive deificātiōnis); third declension
- deification, the act of deifying, apotheosis
Declension
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | deificātiō | deificātiōnēs |
| Genitive | deificātiōnis | deificātiōnum |
| Dative | deificātiōnī | deificātiōnibus |
| Accusative | deificātiōnem | deificātiōnēs |
| Ablative | deificātiōne | deificātiōnibus |
| Vocative | deificātiō | deificātiōnēs |
Related terms
- deificō
- deificus
- deus
- faciō
Descendants
- English: deification
- French: déification
- Italian: deificazione
- Portuguese: deificação
- Spanish: deificación
References
- deificatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette