Definizione monolingua

god

god (third-person singular simple present gods, present participle godding, simple past and past participle godded)

1. to idolize
   • 1608, William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Coriolanus, Act V Scene III:

     CORIOLANUS: This last old man, / Whom with a crackd heart I have sent to Rome, / Loved me above the measure of a father; / Nay, godded me, indeed.

   • a. 1866, Edward Bulwer Lytton, ""Death and Sisyphus"".

     To men the first necessity is gods; / And if the gods were not, / "" Man would invent them, tho they godded stones.

   • 2001, Conrad C. Fink, Sportswriting: The Lively Game, page 78

     ""Godded him up"" ... Its the fear of discerning journalists: Does coverage of athletic stars, on field and off, approach beatification of the living?

2. to deify
   • 1595, Edmund Spenser, Colin Clouts Come Home Againe.

     Then got he bow and fhafts of gold and lead, / In which fo fell and puiflant he grew, / That Jove himfelfe his powre began to dread, / And, taking up to heaven, him godded new.

   • 1951, w:Eric Voegelin, Dante Germino ed., The New Science of Politics: An Introduction (1987), page 125

     The superman marks the end of a road on which we find such figures as the ""godded man"" of English Reformation mystics

   • 1956, C. S. Lewis, Fritz Eichenberg, Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold, page 241

     ""She is so lately godded that she is still a rather poor goddess, Stranger.

Wikipedia god (plural gods)

1. A deity:
   1. A supernatural, typically immortal being with superior powers.
   2. A male deity.
      • 2002. Chuck Palahniuk. Lullaby:

        When ancient Greeks had a thought, it occurred to them as a god or goddess giving an order. Apollo was telling them to be brave. Athena was telling them to fall in love.

   3. A supreme being; God, typically in some particular view or aspect.
   Adjective
   

   god (neuter godt, definite and plural gode, comparative bedre, superlative bedst)

   
   
   1. good

Definizione dizionario god

	dio
	deity
	A supernatural, typically immortal being with superior powers.

	idolo
	idol
	A representation of a deity, notably a statue or a statuette.

	totem
	A representation of a deity, notably a statue or a statuette.

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Altri significati:

deify

person in high position of authority

to idolize

(metaphor) A person in a high position of authority; a powerful ruler or tyrant.

idolize

An exceedingly handsome man.

A deity:

to deify

An idol