verherrlichen

German

Etymology

herrlich + ver- -en

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˌfɛɐ̯ˈhɛʁlɪçn̩]
  • Hyphenation: ver‧herr‧li‧chen
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Verb

verherrlichen (weak, third-person singular present verherrlicht, past tense verherrlichte, past participle verherrlicht, auxiliary haben)

  1. to glorify
    • 1878, Friedrich Nietzsche, Menschliches, Allzumenschliches [] [Human, All Too Human], section 442:
      Der grösste Nachtheil der jetzt so verherrlichten Volksheere besteht in der Vergeudung von Menschen der höchsten Civilisation; []
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