dea

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Basque

Noun

dea

  1. absolutive singular of de

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin dea.

Pronunciation

Noun

dea f (plural dees)

  1. goddess
    Synonym: deessa

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

  • Dea (Goddess)
  • Dea (Goddess)
  • déu (god)

Further reading

Galician

Verb

dea

  1. inflection of dar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Hawaiian Creole

Etymology

From English there.

Adverb

dea

  1. there, that place
    Da ting is ova dea.
    The thing is over there.

Interlingua

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

Istriot

Noun

dea f

  1. female 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,

Italian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛ.a/, (traditional) */ˈdɛ.a/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛa
  • Hyphenation: dè‧a

Noun

dea f (plural dee, masculine dio)

  1. goddess
    Synonym: (poetic) diva
  2. (informal, acting) female star
    Synonym: diva

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛ.a/, /ˈde.a/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛa, -ea
  • Hyphenation: dè‧a, dé‧a

Verb

dea

  1. (obsolete) third-person singular present subjunctive of dovere

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Verb

dea

  1. (archaic) third-person singular present subjunctive of dare

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 dea in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

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

  1. goddess

Declension

First-declension noun (dative/ablative plural in -ābus).

Descendants

  • Spanish: dea

Further reading

  • 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.

Lombard

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin dea.

Pronunciation

  • (Western, Milanese) IPA(key): /ˈdɛa/
  • Hyphenation: de‧a

Noun

dea f

  1. (Classical Milanese Orthography spelling) Alternative form of deja

Old Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

dea

  1. genitive plural of día (god)

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
dea dea
pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/
ndea
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Romanian

Pronunciation

Verb

dea

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

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin dea.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdea/
  • Rhymes: -ea
  • Syllabification: de‧a

Noun

dea f (plural deas)

  1. (poetic) goddess
    Synonym: diosa

Further reading

Tabaru

Pronunciation

Noun

dea

  1. father
    'o 'esa de 'o deamother and father

References

  • Edward A. Kotynski (1988) “Tabaru phonology and morphology”, in Work Papers of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, University of North Dakota Session, volume 32, Summer Institute of Linguistics

Transylvanian Saxon

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German , from Proto-West Germanic *þū, from Proto-Germanic *þū, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.

Pronoun

dea

  1. You

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian dād, from Proto-Germanic *daudaz.

Adjective

dea

  1. dead

Inflection

Inflection of dea
uninflected dea
inflected deade
comparative deader
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial dea deader it deadst
it deadste
indefinite c. sing. deade deadere deadste
n. sing. dea deader deadste
plural deade deadere deadste
definite deade deadere deadste
partitive deads deaders

Derived terms

Further reading

  • dea (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV dea
Brazilian standard dea
New Tribes dea

Pronunciation

Particle

dea

  1. Alternative form of de'a (still, again, at the same time or place)