ἀπαθανατίζω

English (LSJ)

   A aim at immortality, Pl.Chrm.156d, v.l. in Arist. EN1177b33.    II trans., deify, D.S.2.20, Vett.Val.150.17; ἑαυτόν Inscr. ap. Str.15.1.73; ἀ. τὴν ψυχήν represent it as immortal, Ascl. in Metaph.90.26; make perpetual, θεὸς ἀ. τὰ γένη Ph.1.9; διὰ τοῦ πυρὸς ἀ. τοῖς θεοῖς τὰς τιμάς Porph.Abst.2.5:—Pass., become immortal, earn immortality, ψυχαὶ ἀπαθανατιζόμεναι, opp. φθαρτὰ σώματα, Ph.1.427; become a god, D.C.45.7.