divinus

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Ido

Verb

divinus

  1. conditional of divinar

Latin

Etymology

From dīvus (divine, of a god) +‎ -īnus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

dīvīnus (feminine dīvīna, neuter dīvīnum, comparative dīvīnior, superlative dīvīnissimus, adverb dīvīnē); first/second-declension adjective

  1. divine, of a deity, superhuman, supernatural

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative dīvīnus dīvīna dīvīnum dīvīnī dīvīnae dīvīna
genitive dīvīnī dīvīnae dīvīnī dīvīnōrum dīvīnārum dīvīnōrum
dative dīvīnō dīvīnae dīvīnō dīvīnīs
accusative dīvīnum dīvīnam dīvīnum dīvīnōs dīvīnās dīvīna
ablative dīvīnō dīvīnā dīvīnō dīvīnīs
vocative dīvīne dīvīna dīvīnum dīvīnī dīvīnae dīvīna

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References

  • divinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • divinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • divinus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • divinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to study the commonplace: cogitationes in res humiles abicere (De Amic. 9. 32) (Opp. alte spectare, ad altiora tendere, altum, magnificum, divinum suspicere)
    • the sovereign power of the gods: numen (deorum) divinum
    • ritual; ceremonial: sacra, res divinae, religiones, caerimoniae
    • to take part in divine service (of the priest): rebus divinis interesse (B. G. 6. 13)
    • to pay divine honours to some one: alicui divinos honores tribuere, habere
    • to sacrifice: rem divinam facere (dis)
    • after having performed the sacrifice (with due ritual): rebus divinis (rite) perpetratis
    • anarchy reigns supreme: omnia divina humanaque iura permiscentur (B. C. 1. 6. 8)