Deus

[ dee-uhs, dey-; Latin de-oos ]

noun
  1. God. Abbreviation: D.

Origin of Deus

1
1250–1300; <Latin: god, earlier deiuos; cognate with Sanskrit deva,Lithuanian diẽvas,Old Irish día

Words Nearby Deus

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How to use Deus in a sentence

  • La Royne et mons de Morvillier trettent eus Deus seulz avecques eus, ce sont aujourdhuy les grans cous.

  • Now we all hate carrying 70 253 lbs., but fortunately at this crisis a Deus ex machin appeared in the person of a stranger.

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  • Ideo mittet illis Deus operationem erroris ut credant mendacia.

British Dictionary definitions for Deus

Deus

/ Latin (ˈdeɪʊs) /


noun
  1. God

Origin of Deus

1
related to Greek Zeus

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