apotheosev.

Brit.

/əˈpɒθɪəʊz/, U.S.

/əˈpɑθiˌoʊz/

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) formed within English, by conversion. Etymons: French apothéoser ; apotheosis n..

Etymology: Either < Middle French, French apothéoser (1595–1654; < apothéose : see apotheosis n.), or < apotheosis n., after e.g. metamorphose v. (beside metamorphosis n.).

Somewhat rare.

transitive. = apotheosize v.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > exalt or glorify [verb (transitive)]

heavec825

higheOE

brightenOE

clarifya1340

glorifya1340

enhancec1374

stellifyc1384

biga1400

exalt?a1400

raisea1400

shrinea1400

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enhighc1440

erect?a1475

assumec1503

amount1523

dignifya1530

to set up1535

extol1545

enthronize1547

augment1567

sublimate?1567

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assumptc1571

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royalize1589

suscitate1598

swell1601

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reara1616

sphere1615

ingreata1620

superexalta1626

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ascend1628

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apotheose1632

grandize1640

engreaten1641

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magnificent1656

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aggrandize1702

pantheonize1801

hoist1814

princify1847

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heroize1887

1632 W. Struther Looking Glasse for Princes & Popes in Looking Glasse for Princes & People iii. xx. 93 They are lyke their forefathers the Romans, who apotheosed manie wicked men; but did not so to Cato.

1744 Universal Hist. VII. iv. xii. 424 Both antient Germans and Gauls..fell into the same superstition with the Greeks, and Romans, of dedicating them [sc. cities, castles, &c.] to certain deities, and even personifying and apotheosing them.

1771 ‘M. A. Porny’ Elements Heraldry (ed. 2) vi. 209 Emperors when they were Apotheosed or ranked among the Gods.

1825 J. Bentham Indications Respecting Ld. Eldon 83 These offices will..have been sublimated into sinecures, and the incumbents apotheosed into so many Dii majorum.

1869 Echo 31 Aug. Persons less gifted have not the power of apotheosing vice.

1957 Chicago Rev. 11 No. 1. 87 I was apotheosed by my students.

2006 P. S. Cassia in F. Coronil & J. Skurski States of Violence 242 His suffering is apotheosed as an imaginary suffering collective peasant body.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	apotheose
释义	apotheosev. Brit. /əˈpɒθɪəʊz/, U.S. /əˈpɑθiˌoʊz/ Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) formed within English, by conversion. Etymons: French apothéoser ; apotheosis n.. Etymology: Either < Middle French, French apothéoser (1595–1654; < apothéose : see apotheosis n.), or < apotheosis n., after e.g. metamorphose v. (beside metamorphosis n.). Somewhat rare. transitive. = apotheosize v. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > exalt or glorify [verb (transitive)] heavec825 higheOE brightenOE clarifya1340 glorifya1340 enhancec1374 stellifyc1384 biga1400 exalt?a1400 raisea1400 shrinea1400 to bear up?a1425 enhighc1440 erect?a1475 assumec1503 amount1523 dignifya1530 to set up1535 extol1545 enthronize1547 augment1567 sublimate?1567 sublime1568 assumptc1571 begoda1576 royalize1589 suscitate1598 swell1601 consecrate1605 realize1611 reara1616 sphere1615 ingreata1620 superexalta1626 soara1627 ascend1628 rise1628 embroider1629 apotheose1632 grandize1640 engreaten1641 engrandizea1652 mount1651 intronificate1653 magnificent1656 superposit1661 grandify1665 heroify1677 apotheosize1695 enthrone1699 aggrandize1702 pantheonize1801 hoist1814 princify1847 queen1880 heroize1887 1632 W. Struther Looking Glasse for Princes & Popes in Looking Glasse for Princes & People iii. xx. 93 They are lyke their forefathers the Romans, who apotheosed manie wicked men; but did not so to Cato. 1744 Universal Hist. VII. iv. xii. 424 Both antient Germans and Gauls..fell into the same superstition with the Greeks, and Romans, of dedicating them [sc. cities, castles, &c.] to certain deities, and even personifying and apotheosing them. 1771 ‘M. A. Porny’ Elements Heraldry (ed. 2) vi. 209 Emperors when they were Apotheosed or ranked among the Gods. 1825 J. Bentham Indications Respecting Ld. Eldon 83 These offices will..have been sublimated into sinecures, and the incumbents apotheosed into so many Dii majorum. 1869 Echo 31 Aug. Persons less gifted have not the power of apotheosing vice. 1957 Chicago Rev. 11 No. 1. 87 I was apotheosed by my students. 2006 P. S. Cassia in F. Coronil & J. Skurski States of Violence 242 His suffering is apotheosed as an imaginary suffering collective peasant body. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1632
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