† eˈternify, v. Obs.
[f. eterne + -ify.]
trans. To make eternal. Hence the pa. pple. is used to translate Gr. ἀµβρόσιος.
| 1610 Mirr. Mag., Winter's Nts. Vis. Induct., True Fame..by her power eternifies the name. 1615 Chapman Odyss. i. 162 Her wing'd shoes..Formed all of gold, and all eternified. 1818 in Todd; and in mod. Dicts. |