il

masculine

ˈdio

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Translation

god

Word origin

From Latin deus ('god').

Origin: Latin
Root: deus
English cognates: deity, divine

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Pluraldei

Examples

Molti credono .

Many people believe in God.

Thank God it all went well.

antichi greci avevano molti .

The ancient Greeks had many gods.

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This word is part of lesson 2.