dieve

See also: dievē

Latvian

Etymology

From dievs (“god”) +‎ -e (“fem.”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dìɛvɛ]

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Noun

dieve f (5th declension, male equivalent)

1. (mythology) goddess (a female deity)

   vai tu vēl dieves vārdus atminies? ― do you still remember the words of the goddess?

Usage notes

The term dieve is much less frequently used than its synonym dieviete.

Declension

Declension of dieve (5th)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative	dieve	dieves
genitive	dieves	dievju
dative	dievei	dievēm
accusative	dievi	dieves
instrumental	dievi	dievēm
locative	dievē	dievēs
vocative	dieve	dieves

Synonyms

• dieviete

Related terms

• dievība
• dievināt
• dievišķs, dievišķīgs