dieu

Catalan

Noun

dieu

  1. second-person plural present indicative form of dir

French

Etymology

From Old French deu, from Latin deus, from Old Latin deiuos, from Proto-Italic *deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /djø/
  • (file)
  • (Quebec) IPA(key): /dzjø/
  • (Louisiana) IPA(key): /d͡ʒø/

Noun

dieu m (plural dieux)

  1. A god, male divinity

Usage notes

  • When speaking of a god of a specific monotheistic religion, it is usually capitalized as Dieu.

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • demi-dieu m
  • dieudonné m & adjective
  • homme de dieu m

Further reading


Middle English

Adjective

dieu

  1. Alternative form of dewe (due)

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French deu.

Noun

dieu m (plural dieux)

  1. god

Usage notes

  • When speaking of the Christian God, it is usually capitalized as Dieu.

Descendants


Romansch

Etymology

From Latin deus.

Noun

dieu m (plural dieus)

  1. god

Sundanese

Adverb

dieu

  1. here
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