θεοειδής

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

θεός (theós, god) +‎ -ειδής (-eidḗs, like)

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

θεοειδής (theoeidḗsm or f (neuter θεοειδές); third declension

  1. godlike
    Synonym: θεοείκελος (theoeíkelos)

Declension

Descendants

  • Medieval Latin: deiformis (calque)

Further reading

  • θεοειδής in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • θεοειδής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.