Deus
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese Deus, from Latin Deus.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Deus m
- God (in a Christian context)
- 1775, María Francisca Isla y Losada, Romance:
- Sòs mentes en Deus do Céo,
agarimo podo achàr,
pois cuitadiña de min;
já non teño Pay, nin Nay!- Just in God of Heaven
shelter I can find
Because, pity me,
No longer I have mum or dad
- Just in God of Heaven
References edit
- “Deus” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “Deus” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “Deus” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “Deus” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From deus (“god, deity”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈde.us/, [ˈd̪eʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈde.us/, [ˈd̪ɛːus]
Proper noun edit
Deus m sg (irregular, genitive Deī); second declension
- God
- 207 CE – 208 CE, Tertullian, Adversus Marcionem 1.29.8:
- Gratus esses, o dee haeretice, si isses in dispositionem Creatoris
- You would be thankful, oh you heretic god [of Marcion's], if you checked the allotment of the Creator
- Gratus esses, o dee haeretice, si isses in dispositionem Creatoris
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (irregular), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Deus |
Genitive | Deī |
Dative | Deō |
Accusative | Deum |
Ablative | Deō |
Vocative | Deus |
Derived terms edit
- ad Deum
- Agnus Dei
- Opus Dei
- domine Deus
- Western Romance:
- Judeo-Italian: דוּמֵידֵית (Dumedet)
- Eastern Romance
- Italian: Domeneddio
- Old French: Damnedeu
- Old Occitan: Domerdieus
- Occitan: Domnideu
- Western Romance:
Descendants edit
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Proper noun edit
Deus m
Old Galician-Portuguese edit
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Deus
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Deus
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese Deus, from Latin Deus.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Deus m
- God (the deity of monotheistic religions)
Quotations edit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:Deus.
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Japanese: デウス (Deusu)
Sardinian edit
Etymology edit
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Deus m