transfigure

trans·fig·ure

T0317100 (trăns-fĭg′yər)tr.v. trans·fig·ured, trans·fig·ur·ing, trans·fig·ures 1. To change the form or appearance of; transform. See Synonyms at convert.2. To exalt or glorify.

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[Middle English transfiguren, from Old French transfigurer, from Latin trānsfigūrāre : trāns-, trans- + figūra, form; see dheigh- in Indo-European roots.]

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trans·fig′ure·ment n.

transfigure

(trænsˈfɪɡə) vb (usually tr) 1. to change or cause to change in appearance2. to become or cause to become more exalted[C13: from Latin transfigūrāre, from trans- + figūra appearance] transˈfigurement n

trans•fig•ure

(trænsˈfɪg yər; esp. Brit. -ˈfɪg ər)

v.t. -ured, -ur•ing. 1. to change in outward form or appearance; transform. 2. to change so as to glorify or exalt. [1250–1300; Middle English < Latin trānsfigūrāre to change in shape. See trans-, figure] trans•fig′ure•ment, n.

transfigure

Past participle: transfigured
Gerund: transfiguring

Imperative
transfigure
transfigure

Present
I transfigure
you transfigure
he/she/it transfigures
we transfigure
you transfigure
they transfigure

Preterite
I transfigured
you transfigured
he/she/it transfigured
we transfigured
you transfigured
they transfigured

Present Continuous
I am transfiguring
you are transfiguring
he/she/it is transfiguring
we are transfiguring
you are transfiguring
they are transfiguring

Present Perfect
I have transfigured
you have transfigured
he/she/it has transfigured
we have transfigured
you have transfigured
they have transfigured

Past Continuous
I was transfiguring
you were transfiguring
he/she/it was transfiguring
we were transfiguring
you were transfiguring
they were transfiguring

Past Perfect
I had transfigured
you had transfigured
he/she/it had transfigured
we had transfigured
you had transfigured
they had transfigured

Future
I will transfigure
you will transfigure
he/she/it will transfigure
we will transfigure
you will transfigure
they will transfigure

Future Perfect
I will have transfigured
you will have transfigured
he/she/it will have transfigured
we will have transfigured
you will have transfigured
they will have transfigured

Future Continuous
I will be transfiguring
you will be transfiguring
he/she/it will be transfiguring
we will be transfiguring
you will be transfiguring
they will be transfiguring

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been transfiguring
you have been transfiguring
he/she/it has been transfiguring
we have been transfiguring
you have been transfiguring
they have been transfiguring

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been transfiguring
you will have been transfiguring
he/she/it will have been transfiguring
we will have been transfiguring
you will have been transfiguring
they will have been transfiguring

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been transfiguring
you had been transfiguring
he/she/it had been transfiguring
we had been transfiguring
you had been transfiguring
they had been transfiguring

Conditional
I would transfigure
you would transfigure
he/she/it would transfigure
we would transfigure
you would transfigure
they would transfigure

Past Conditional
I would have transfigured
you would have transfigured
he/she/it would have transfigured
we would have transfigured
you would have transfigured
they would have transfigured

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	transfigure - elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfigurationspiritualize, glorifyalter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
	2.	transfigure - change completely the nature or appearance of; "In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug"; "The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman"; "Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection"metamorphose, transmogrifychange by reversal, reverse, turn - change to the contrary; "The trend was reversed"; "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"

transfigure

verb1. change, convert, transform, alter, metamorphose, transmute They are transfigured by the healing powers of art.

transfigure

verbTo change into a different form, substance, or state:convert, metamorphose, mutate, transform, translate, transmogrify, transmute, transpose, transubstantiate.

Translations

trasfigurare