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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin deicīda.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /de.iˈt͡ʃi.da/
- Rhymes: -ida
- Hyphenation: de‧i‧cì‧da
Adjective
deicida (masculine plural deicidi, feminine plural deicide)
- (literary) deicidal
Noun
deicida m or f by sense (masculine plural deicidi, feminine plural deicide)
- (literary) deicide (killer of a god or goddess)
Derived terms
Further reading
- deicida in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
Deus (“God”) + -cīda
Pronunciation
Noun
deicīda m (genitive deicīdae); first declension
- slayer of God
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- “deicida”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- deicida in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin deicīda.
Pronunciation
Noun
deicida m or f by sense (plural deicidas)
- deicide (killer of a god)
Spanish
Adjective
deicida m or f (masculine and feminine plural deicidas)
- deicidal
Further reading