A.make a god of, deify, Luc.Tox.2, S.E.M.9.35 (Pass.), Hdn.4.2.1 : metaph., “τοὺς Αἰγυπτίους ὡς ἀρχαίους” Herm. in Phdr. p.199A. ; worship as a god, “τὰ θνητά” Plu.Rom.28, cf. Ptol.Tetr.123, Jul.Gal.155d ; τὴν φύσιν Vett. Val.251.28 ; “τὴν Ὁμήρου σοφίαν ἐκτεθείακεν αἰὼν ὁ σύμπας” Heraclit.All.79.
II. of things, treat or regard as supernatural, Plu.Sert.11, Hdn.1.14.6 (Pass.).