dea

Etymology

From Latin dea.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: de‧a

Noun

dea f (plural dees)

1. goddess

Verb

dea

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of dar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of dar

Noun

dea (plural deas)

1. goddess

   Britannia esseva un dea minor in polytheismo romano-britannic; su depiction actual ha essite modificate pro evocar le nationalismo britannic moderne.

   Britannia was a minor goddess in Romano-British polytheism; her present appearance has been modified in order to evoke modern British nationalism.

Noun

dea f

1. feminine equivalent of deo; goddess
   • 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 40:

     Ti me pari oûna dea infra li dai,

     You seem to me a goddess among the gods,

Noun

dea f (plural dee, masculine dio)

1. goddess

See also

• Bellona (Enio), Diana (Artemide), Giunone (Era), Minerva (Atene), Venere (Afrodite)

Anagrams

• Ade

Etymology

From Old Latin deiva, from Proto-Italic *deiwā.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈde.a/
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈde.a/, [ˈdeː.a]

• Audio (Classical)

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Noun

dea f (genitive deae); first declension (for the masculine form, see deus)

1. goddess

References

• dea in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• dea in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dʲæ]

Verb

dea

1. third-person singular present subjunctive of da.
2. third-person plural present subjunctive of da.

Adjective

dea

1. dead