beatificate

English

Etymology

beatific + -ate

Verb

beatificate (third-person singular simple present beatificates, present participle beatificating, simple past and past participle beatificated)

  1. (obsolete, religion) To beatify.
    • 1655, Thomas Fuller, James Nichols, editor, The Church History of Britain, [], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), new edition, London: [] [James Nichols] for Thomas Tegg and Son, [], published 1837, →OCLC:
      It seemed good therefore to his Holiness , not to canonise Garnet for a solemn saint , much less for a martyr , but only to beatificate him
    • 1812, Charles Paul Landon, A Collection of Etchings [] :
      The composition, not offering any historical fact, but an assemblage of beatificated Bold textpersonages, who lived at different periods, it is needless to give an account of it.

References

  • beatificate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Italian

Verb

beatificate

  1. inflection of beatificare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Participle

beatificate f pl

  1. feminine plural of beatificato

Latin

Verb

beātificāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of beātificō

Spanish

Verb

beatificate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of beatificar combined with te
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