unimmortalize

verb

Etymology

From un- + immortalize.

  1. derived from *anūšiya-
  2. derived from *anauša-
  3. calqued from ἀθάνατος
  4. derived from immortālis
  5. suffixed as immortalize — “immortal + ize
  6. prefixed as unimmortalize — “un + immortalize

Definitions

  1. To cause (someone or something) to not be immortal or to cease to be immortal

    To cause (someone or something) to not be immortal or to cease to be immortal; to mortalize.

    • Lucifer. They have well-nigh unimmortalized myself. Festus. Yet they have nought to sate the pining spirit Which doth enamour immortality.
    • I long to hear you idolize Shakespeare & yʳ father unimmortalize him.
    • “Here,” writes A Hunter of Bristolian Oddities, “you may see a surgeon, by the inspiration of vanity, metamorphosed into a wooden antiquarian and writer of epitaphs, which would unimmortalize the poetical pen of Stephen Duck.”

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA