théodicée
See also: theodicee
French
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek θεός (theós, “god”) + δίκη (díkē, “justice”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editthéodicée f (plural théodicées)
Descendants
edit- → Czech: theodicea, teodicea
- → Dutch: theodicee
- → English: theodicy
- → Italian: teodicea
- → Polish: teodycea
- → Portuguese: teodiceia, teodicéia (pre-1990 spelling); theodiceia (obsolete)
- → Russian: теодице́я (teodicéja)
- → Spanish: teodicea
- → Turkish: teodise
Further reading
edit- “théodicée”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.