beatificate
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "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"
- "The composition, not offering any historical fact, but an assemblage of beatificated personages, who lived at different periods, it is needless to give an account of it."
Etymology
From Latin beātificāt-, the perfect passive participial stem of beātificō (“to bless, to make happy”). Equivalent to beatific + -ate.
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: beātificātus
Usage
Inflected Forms
beatificates (present, singular)
beatificating (participle, present)
beatificated (participle, past)
beatificated (past)