божество
/[bəʐɨstˈvo]/
Russiannoun
Definitions
- 1.deity
- 2.divinity, divine being, godhead
- 3.idol
Synonyms & related words
Related words (2)
- бог
- бо́жий
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic божьство (božĭstvo), a calque of Ancient Greek θεότης (theótēs). By surface analysis, бог (bog, “god”) + -ество́ (-estvó).
Forms
- божество́animate • canonical • neuter
- božestvóromanization
- божества́genitive
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | божество́ | божества́ |
| Genitive | божества́ | боже́ств, боже́ствъ (archaic) |
| Dative | божеству́ | божества́м, божества́мъ (archaic) |
| Accusative | божество́ | боже́ств, боже́ствъ (archaic) |
| Instrumental | божество́м, божество́мъ (archaic) | божества́ми |
| Prepositional | божестве́, божествѣ́ | божества́х, божества́хъ (archaic) |
Nominative
Singular
божество́
Plural
божества́
Genitive
Singular
божества́
Plural
боже́ств, боже́ствъ (archaic)
Dative
Singular
божеству́
Plural
божества́м, божества́мъ (archaic)
Accusative
Singular
божество́
Plural
боже́ств, боже́ствъ (archaic)
Instrumental
Singular
божество́м, божество́мъ (archaic)
Plural
божества́ми
Prepositional
Singular
божестве́, божествѣ́
Plural
божества́х, божества́хъ (archaic)