glorifien

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Middle English

Alternative forms

glorifie, glorifye, gloryfy, gloryfye

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman glorifier, from Late Latin glorificō; equivalent to glorie +‎ -ifien.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡlɔːrifiːən/

Verb

glorifien

To compliment, acclaim, or recognise someone
To devote oneself to or to worship someone.
To empower; to grant a quality or attribute.
To brag, boast or engage in self-aggrandisement.
(rare) To edify or improve; to make glorious.

Conjugation

Conjugation of glorifien (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) glorifien, glorifie
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	glorifie	glorified
2nd-person singular	glorifiest	glorifiedest
3rd-person singular	glorifieth	glorified
subjunctive singular	glorifie	glorified
imperative singular	glorifie	—

plural¹	glorifien, glorifie	glorifieden, glorifiede
imperative plural	glorifieth, glorifie	—

participles	glorifiynge, glorifiende	glorified, yglorified

¹Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Derived terms

glorifiynge

Descendants

English: glorify
Scots: glorifee

References

“glōrifīen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-27.

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