deusa

Galician

Etymology

Attested since circa 13000 (deesa). From deus (“god”) with the feminine ending -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdewsɐ]

Noun

deusa f (plural deusas)

1. goddess

Related terms

• deus

References

• “deesa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “deesa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “deusa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “deusa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Latin

Participle

deūsa

1. inflection of deūsus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

deūsā

1. ablative feminine singular of deūsus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdew.zɐ/ [ˈdeʊ̯.zɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdew.zɐ/ [ˈdeʊ̯.zɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdew.za/ [ˈdeʊ̯.za]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdew.zɐ/

• Hyphenation: deu‧sa

Noun

deusa f (plural deusas)

1. female equivalent of deus; goddess