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Galician
Etymology
Attested since circa 13000 (deesa). From deus (“god”) with the feminine ending -a.
Pronunciation
Noun
deusa f (plural deusas)
- goddess
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “deesa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “deesa”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “deusa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “deusa”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Latin
Participle
deūsa
- inflection of deūsus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Participle
deūsā
- ablative feminine singular of deūsus
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Noun
deusa f (plural deusas)
- female equivalent of deus; goddess