English-Thai Dictionary

beatify

VT ทำให้เกิด ความสุข  ทำให้ ปิติ  tham-hai-koed-khwam-suk

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BEATIFY

v.t.[L. beatus, happy, from beo, to bless, and facio, to make. ] 1. To make happy; to bless with the completion of celestial enjoyment.
2. In the Romish church, to declare, by a decree or public act, that a person is received into heaven, and is to be reverenced as blessed, though not canonized.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BEATIFY

Be *at "i *fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beatified (p. pr. & vb. n.Beatifying.] Etym: [L. beatificare; beatus happy (fr. beare to bless, akin to bonus good ) + facere to make: cf. F. béatifier. See Bounty. ]

 

1. To pronounce or regard as happy, or supremely blessed, or as conferring happiness. The common conceits and phrases that beatify wealth. Barrow.

 

2. To make happy; to bless with the completion of celestial enjoyment. "Beatified spirits. " Dryden.

 

3. (R. C. Ch. )

 

Defn: To ascertain and declare, by a public process and decree, that a deceased person is one of "the blessed " and is to be reverenced as such, though not canonized.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

beatify

be at i fy |bēˈatəˌfī biˈædəˌfaɪ | ▶verb ( beatifies, beatifying, beatified ) [ with obj. ] (in the Roman Catholic Church ) announce the beatification of. ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘make blessed or supremely happy ’): from Old French beatifier or ecclesiastical Latin beatificare, from Latin beatus ‘blessed. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

beatify

beatify |bɪˈatɪfʌɪ | ▶verb ( beatifies, beatifying, beatified ) [ with obj. ] (in the Roman Catholic Church ) announce the beatification of. ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘make blessed or supremely happy ’): from Old French beatifier or ecclesiastical Latin beatificare, from Latin beatus ‘blessed ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

beatify

beatify verb he was beatified by Pope Leo XIII: canonize, bless, sanctify, hallow, consecrate, make holy; rare macarize.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

beatify

beatify verb he was beatified by Pope Leo XIII: canonize, bless, sanctify, hallow, consecrate, make holy, make sacred; rare macarize.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

beatify

be at i fy /biǽtɪfàɪ /動詞 -fies ; -fied ; ～ing 他動詞 1 〘宗 〙(カトリックで )〈死者 〉を列福する 〘福者 (blessed )の列に加えること 〙.2 …を幸福にする ; 祝福する .