salvifying

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English

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Etymology

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From Late Latin salvificare (“to save”).

Adjective

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salvifying (not comparable)

  1. (rare) giving salvation
    The salvifying message of the gospels is central to the Christian faith.

Usage notes

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  • This and other related terms seem to imply the existence of the verb salvify, but no evidence can be found of it being used.
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