apotheosis
From LSJ
Τούτῳ τῷ λόγῳ χρήσαιτο ἄν τις ἐπ' ἐκείνων τῶν ἀνθρώπων οἳ παραδόξως ἀλαζονεύονται, μηδὲ τὰ κοινὰ τοῖς ἀνθρώποις ἐπιτελεῖν δυνάμενοι → One would use this fable for those who give themselves unreasonable airs, but can't handle everyday life (Aesop 40)
Latin > English
apotheosis apotheosis N F :: deification, transformation into a god; (by extension) canonization (saint)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ăpŏthĕōsis: is, f., = ἀποθέωσις,
I a deification, Tert. Apol. 34: Apotheosis Christi, title of a poem of Prudentius; v. Teuffel, Rom. Lit. § 430, 4.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ăpŏthĕōsis, is, f. (ἀποθέωσις), apothéose : Tert. Apol. 34.
Latin > German (Georges)
apotheōsis, is, Akk. in, f. (ἀποθέωσις), die Vergötterung, Tert. apol. 34 (bei Cic. ad Att. 1, 16, 13 griech.).
