clārĭfĭco

āre, v. a.

clarus - facio

I. to make illustrious or famous (eccl. Lat.): nomen suum grandi aliquo facinore, Lact. 3, 18, p. 213 Bip.; so Sedul. 4, 173; 5, 8; Paul. Nol. Carm. 26, 304 al.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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