vt to commemorate by an epitaph.
2. epitaph ·vi to write or speak after the manner of an epitaph.
3. epitaph ·noun an inscription on, or at, a tomb, or a grave, in memory or commendation of the one buried there; a sepulchral inscription.
4. epitaph ·noun a brief writing formed as if to be inscribed on a monument, as that concerning alexander: "sufficit huic tumulus, cui non sufficeret orbis.".