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English
Mother of God
Proper noun
Mother of God
- (Christianity) The Virgin Mary, as mother of Jesus Christ, whom Christians believe to be God.
Translations
mother of Jesus Christ
- Ancient Greek: θεογεννήτωρ f (theogennḗtōr) (Medieval)
- Arabic: أُمُّ اللهِ (ʔummu llāhi), والِدةُ اللهِ (wālidatu llāhi)
- Belarusian: Маці Божая f (Maci Bóžaja)
- Czech: Matka Boží f, Bohorodička f
- Finnish: jumalanäiti
- French: Mère de Dieu f
- German: Muttergottes (de) f, Mutter Gottes f, Gottesmutter f; Gottesgebärerin f (Orthodoxy, otherwise rare)
- Greek: Θεοτόκος (el) (Theotókos), θεογεννήτρια (el) f (theogennítria), θεογεννήτρα (el) f (theogennítra)
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- Irish: Máthair Dé
- Italian: Madre di Dio f
- Latin: Mater Dei f; Dei Genitrix f, Deipara f
- Polish: Bogarodzica (pl) f, Bogurodzica (pl) f, Matka Boska (pl) f, Matka Boża (pl) f, Bogarodzicielka (pl) f, Boża Rodzicielka (pl) f
- Russian: Матерь Божия f (Materʹ Božija), Матерь Божья f (Materʹ Božʹja)
- Scottish Gaelic: Màthair Dhè
- Slovak: Božia Matka f, Matka Božia f
- Spanish: Madre de Dios f
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Interjection
Mother of God
- Said in shock, dismay, or supplication.
Derived terms