salvifying
English
Etymology
From Late Latin salvificare (“to save”)
Adjective
salvifying (not comparable)
- (rare) giving salvation
- The salvifying message of the gospels is central to the Christian faith.
Usage notes
- This and other related terms seem to imply the existence of the verb salvify, but no evidence can be found of it being used.
Related terms
- salvific
- salvifical
- salvifically