Definition of Personify. Meaning of Personify. Synonyms of Personify

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Definition of Personify

Personify
Personify Per*son"i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Personified; p. pr. & vb. n. Personifying.] [Person + -fy: cf. F. personnifier.] 1. To regard, treat, or represent as a person; to represent as a rational being. The poets take the liberty of personifying inanimate things. --Chesterfield. 2. To be the embodiment or personification of; to impersonate; as, he personifies the law.

Meaning of Personify from wikipedia

- Hetalia: Axis Powers (personified countries), Upotte!! (personified guns), Arpeggio of Blue Steel and Kancolle (personified ships). Some of the most...
- having any control over when or how the victim dies. Death is most often personified in male form, although in certain cultures death is perceived as female...
- the goddess Rán and the jötunn Ægir both personify the sea, and together they have nine daughters who personify waves. Each daughter's name reflects poetic...
- an embodiment or incarnation. In the arts, many things are commonly personified, including: places, especially cities, countries, and continents; elements...
- feminine in essence, Shakti refers to the personified energy or power of a male deity and often personified as the female consort of the Hindu god. In...
- Father Time is a personification of time. In recent centuries he is usually depicted as an elderly bearded man, sometimes with wings, dressed in a robe...
- (/ˈfɪlətiːz/; Ancient Gr****: Φιλότης) was a minor goddess or spirit (daimones) personifying affection, friendship, and ****ual intercourse. In Hesiod's Theogony,...
- Ancient Gr****: Ζῆλος, romanized: Zêlos, lit. 'zeal') was the daimon that personifies dedication, emulation, eager rivalry, envy, jealousy, and zeal. The English...
- was completed or "abandoned". The speaker of ****inson's poem meets personified Death. Death is a gentleman who is riding in the horse carriage that...
- term occurring in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament which later became personified as the devil in Christian texts of the New Testament. Alternate spellings...