Meanings
verbcapacify (third-person singular simple present capacifies, present participle capacifying, simple past and past participle capacified)
present singular third person capacifies · participle present capacifying · participle past capacified · past capacified
- obsoleteTo qualify, to allow.
the benefice he is capacified and designed for
a. 1678 (date written), Isaac Barrow, “(please specify the chapter name or sermon number)”, in The Works of Dr. Isaac Barrow. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: A[braham] J[ohn] Valpy, […], published 1830–1831, →OCLC
Origin
- Latincapax
- Englishcapacify
From Latin capax, capacis (“capacious”) + -fy.
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capacify. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capacify
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “capacify,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capacify.
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