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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʰe.ǔː.saː/ → /θeˈu.sa/ → /θeˈu.sa/
Participle
θεούσᾱ • (theoúsā)
- feminine nominative/accusative/vocative dual of θέων (théōn)
Greek
Etymology
Θεός (Theós, “God”) + -ούσα (-oúsa)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θeˈusa/
- Hyphenation: θε‧ού‧σα
Noun
θεούσα • (theoúsa) f (plural θεούσες)
- (colloquial, derogatory) churchy woman, religious nut (a woman who is overly religious and often hypocritically so)
Στο Πράιντ αυτή τη χρόνια, ήταν πάλι μια θεούσα εκεί που τους φώναζε να μετανιώσουν.- Sto Práint aftí ti chrónia, ítan páli mia theoúsa ekeí pou tous fónaze na metaniósoun.
- At Pride this year, there was a Bible basher there shouting at them to repent.
Declension
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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θεούσα (theoúsa)
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θεούσες (theoúses)
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| genitive
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θεούσας (theoúsas)
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θεούσων (theoúson)
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| accusative
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θεούσα (theoúsa)
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θεούσες (theoúses)
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| vocative
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θεούσα (theoúsa)
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θεούσες (theoúses)
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Synonyms