dea

dea

1. Used in the singular with a possessive pronoun to form constructions equivalent to English possessive pronouns and constructions.

   Meyɛ wo dea.

   I'm yours.

dea

1. absolutive singular of de

From Latin dea.

• IPA^(key): (Northern) [ˈde̞.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Central) [ˈde.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [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 [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “dea”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “dea” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “dea”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)

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.^WP

   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 deivā, from Proto-Italic *deiwā.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈde.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈdɛː.a]

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

1. goddess
   • 8 CE, Ovidius, 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): /ˈd̠ʲe.a/

dea

1. genitive plural of día (“god”)

• IPA^(key): [de̯a]

dea

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

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

From Latin dea.

dea f (plural deas)

1. (poetic) goddess

   Synonym: diosa

• “dea”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

dea

1. alternative form of ndea

• 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

Inherited from Old High German dū, from Proto-West Germanic *þū, from Proto-Germanic *þū, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.

dea

1. You

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

dea

1. dead

Inflection of dea
uninflected	dea
inflected	deade
comparative	deader
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		dea	deader	it deadst it deadste
indefinite	c. sing.	deade	deadere	deadste
	n. sing.	dea	deader	deadste
	plural	deade	deadere	deadste
definite		deade	deadere	deadste
partitive		deads	deaders	—

• deadzje

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

From Old Frisian dāth, from Proto-West Germanic *dauþu, from Proto-Germanic *dauþuz.

dea m

1. death

• IPA^(key): [dea]

dea

1. alternative form of de'a (“still, again, at the same time or place”)