immortalise
See also: immortalisé
English
Alternative forms
- immortalize (US)
Etymology
From immortal + -ise. Perhaps modelled on Middle French immortaliser.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪ.ˈmɔː(ɹ).tə.ˌlaɪz/
Verb
immortalise (third-person singular simple present immortalises, present participle immortalising, simple past and past participle immortalised)
- (British spelling, transitive) To give unending life to, to make immortal.
- (transitive) To make eternally famous.
- His heroic deeds were immortalised in song and tale.
Derived terms
Translations
to give unending life to
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to make eternally famous
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French
Pronunciation
- Homophones: immortalisent, immortalises
Verb
immortalise
- first-person singular present indicative of immortaliser
- third-person singular present indicative of immortaliser
- first-person singular present subjunctive of immortaliser
- first-person singular present subjunctive of immortaliser
- second-person singular imperative of immortaliser
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