Deus

See also deus, and déus

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed directly from Latin Deus

Proper noun

Deus m

1. God (in a Christian context)

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Latin

Wikipedia

Etymology

From deus (“god, deity”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /ˈde.us/

Proper noun

Deus (genitive Deī); m, second declension

1. God (in a Judeo-Christian context)
   • 405, Jerome and others, Vulgate, Genesis 28:13

     ego sum Dominus Deus Abraham patris tui et Deus Isaac

     I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	Deus	—
genitive	Deī	—
dative	Deō	—
accusative	Deum	—
ablative	Deō	—
vocative	Deus	—

Derived terms

• Agnus Dei
• Opus Dei

Descendants

Catalan: Déu Dalmatian: Di French: Dieu Friuian: Diu Italian: Dio

Jèrriais: Dgieu Occitan: Dieu Portuguese: Deus Sardinian: Déu Spanish: Dios

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Old French

Alternative forms

• Dieu
• Dex
• Diex

Etymology

Borrowed directly from Latin Deus

Proper noun

Deus m (nominative singular Deus)

1. God (in a Christian context)

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Old Portuguese

Proper noun

Deus

1. God

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Old Provençal

Etymology

From Latin Deus

Proper noun

Deus

1. God

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed directly from Latin Deus

Proper noun

Deus m

1. God (deity)

Related terms

• deus