dea

dea

1. absolutive singular of de

From Latin dea.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈde.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈde.a]
• Hyphenation: de‧a

dea f (plural dees)

1. goddess

   Synonym: deessa

• deïtat (“deity”)

• Dea (“Goddess”)

• Dea (“Goddess”)
• déu (“god”)

• “dea” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “dea”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “dea” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “dea” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

dea

1. inflection of dar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

From English there.

dea

1. there, that place

   Da ting is ova dea.

   The thing is over there.

dea (plural deas)

1. goddess

   Britannia esseva un dea minor in polytheismo romano-britannic; su depiction actual ha essite modificate pro evocar le nationalismo britannic moderne.

   Britannia was a minor goddess in Romano-British polytheism; her present appearance has been modified in order to evoke modern British nationalism.

dea f

1. female equivalent of deo; goddess
   • 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 40:

     Ti me pari oûna dea infra li dai,

     You seem to me a goddess among the gods,

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛ.a/, (traditional) ^*/ˈdɛ.a/[1]
• Rhymes: -ɛa
• Hyphenation: dè‧a

dea f (plural dee, masculine dio)

1. goddess

   Synonym: (poetic) diva

2. (informal, acting) female star

   Synonym: diva

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛ.a/, /ˈde.a/[1]
• Rhymes: -ɛa, -ea
• Hyphenation: dè‧a, dé‧a

dea

1. (obsolete) third-person singular present subjunctive of dovere

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛ.a/[1]
• Rhymes: -ɛa
• Hyphenation: dè‧a

dea

1. (archaic) third-person singular present subjunctive of dare

• -ade, Ade

From Old Latin deiva, from Proto-Italic *deiwā.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈde.a/, [ˈd̪eä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈde.a/, [ˈd̪ɛːä]

dea f (genitive deae); first declension (for the masculine form, see deus)

1. goddess
   • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 6.13:

     ecce deās vīdī

     Behold! I saw goddesses.

First-declension noun (dative/ablative plural in -ābus).

• Spanish: dea

• “dea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dea”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

• deja
• deessa (archaic, poetic)

From Latin dea.

• (Western, Milanese) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛa/
• Hyphenation: de‧a

dea f

1. (Classical Milanese Orthography spelling) Alternative form of deja

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʲe.a/

dea

1. genitive plural of día (“god”)

• IPA^(key): [de̯a]

dea

1. third-person singular/plural present subjunctive of da

From Latin dea.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdea/ [ˈd̪e.a]
• Rhymes: -ea
• Syllabification: de‧a

dea f (plural deas)

1. (poetic) goddess

   Synonym: diosa

• “dea”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

• IPA^(key): [ˈde.a]

dea

1. father

   'o 'esa de 'o dea ― mother and father

• Edward A. Kotynski (1988) “Tabaru phonology and morphology”, in Work Papers of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, University of North Dakota Session, volume 32, Summer Institute of Linguistics

Ultimately comes from Proto-Germanic þu.

dea

1. You

From Old Frisian dād, from Proto-Germanic *daudaz.

dea

1. dead

• deadzje

• “dea (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011