"deify" in German to deify vergöttlichen vergöttern Detailed translations for "deify" to deify 1. general to deify(also: to apotheosize, to apotheosise) vergöttlichen{transitive verb} 2. formal to deify vergöttern{transitive verb} I don't think anybody will deify kennedy. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Also, ich denke nicht, dass jemand Kennedy vergöttern wird.