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

Descendants

English: deification
French: déification
Italian: deificazione

Portuguese: deificação
Spanish: deificación

References

deificatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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