Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to deify
Participle: deified
Gerund: deifying
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | deify |
| you | deify |
| he;she;it | deifies |
| we | deify |
| you | deify |
| they | deify |
Perfect
| I | have deified |
| you | have deified |
| he;she;it | has deified |
| we | have deified |
| you | have deified |
| they | have deified |
Past
| I | deified |
| you | deified |
| he;she;it | deified |
| we | deified |
| you | deified |
| they | deified |
Pluperfect
| I | had deified |
| you | had deified |
| he;she;it | had deified |
| we | had deified |
| you | had deified |
| they | had deified |
Future
| I | will deify |
| you | will deify |
| he;she;it | will deify |
| we | will deify |
| you | will deify |
| they | will deify |
Future Perfect
| I | will have deified |
| you | will have deified |
| he;she;it | will have deified |
| we | will have deified |
| you | will have deified |
| they | will have deified |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | deify |
| you | deify |
| he;she;it | deify |
| we | deify |
| you | deify |
| they | deify |
Perfect
| I | have deified |
| you | have deified |
| he;she;it | have deified |
| we | have deified |
| you | have deified |
| they | have deified |
Imperfect
| I | deified |
| you | deified |
| he;she;it | deified |
| we | deified |
| you | deified |
| they | deified |
Pluperfect
| I | had deified |
| you | had deified |
| he;she;it | had deified |
| we | had deified |
| you | had deified |
| they | had deified |
Conditional
Present
| I | would deify |
| you | would deify |
| he;she;it | would deify |
| we | would deify |
| you | would deify |
| they | would deify |
Perfect
| I | would have deified |
| you | would have deified |
| he;she;it | would have deified |
| we | would have deified |
| you | would have deified |
| they | would have deified |
Imperative
| you | deify |
| we | Let's deify |
| you | deify |
Verbs conjugated like 'deify'
accompany,
acetify,
acidify,
adsignify,
affy,
alacrify,
alkalify,
ally,
amnesty,
amplify,
angelify,
anglicify,
anglify,
apology,
apply,
arefy,
argufy,
astony,
atrophy,
avowtry, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'deify'
defy,
dexify,
reify,
ædify,
aerify,
deaf,
decay,
decoy,
decry,
deice,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. c.1340, from O.Fr. deifier, from L.L. deificare, from deificus "making godlike," from L. deus "god" + facere "to make, do" (see factitious).
2. From French déifier, from Latin deificāre, from deus (“god”). By surface analysis, deity + -ify.
Sample Sentences
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Near-synonyms: demideify, mythologize
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“Those people who have sought to deify our wilderness … those days are over. We are not going to sit around and read poetry to rare lizards, whilst our current account deficit goes down the gurgler,” Jones said. [2025 May 26, Eva Corlett, quoting Shane Jones, “New Zealand will not be ‘guilt-tripped’ over environment, resources minister says”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:]