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theo-

  1. a combining form meaning “god,” used in the formation of compound words.

    theocrat.



theo-

combining form

  1. indicating God or gods

    theology

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of theo-1

< Greek, combining form of theós
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Word History and Origins

Origin of theo-1

from Greek theos god
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Example Sentences

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The man remains in hospital with life-changing injuries and the teenager has been discharged, prosecutor Theo Woodhead told the court.

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But Theo Caretta, an attorney with the nonprofit Communities for a Better Environment, said the $800-million price tag is several years outdated and likely an underestimation of what the project will cost ratepayers.

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"Arsenal can do a bit of everything now. The whole team has a fear factor." former Gunners striker Theo Walcott added on BBC Sport.

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Theo Melin Öhrström grew up closer to the Northern Lights than the Friday night lights of Texas high-school football.

Theo Treharne-Jones, from Merthyr Tydfil, was found unconscious in a swimming pool at Atlantica Holiday Village in Kos, a Greek island, on 15 June 2019.

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