"god-king" meaning in All languages combined

See god-king on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: god-kings [plural]
Etymology: From god + king. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|god|king}} god + king Head templates: {{en-noun}} god-king (plural god-kings)
  1. A statesman who holds all the state's powers and has religious significance to his constituency.
    Sense id: en-god-king-en-noun-sk5BM0AI Categories (other): Theocracy Disambiguation of Theocracy: 33 22 22 22
  2. (mythology, literally) A king who is of divine descent. Tags: literally
    Sense id: en-god-king-en-noun-fi0Vcyl4 Categories (other): Mythology Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  3. (literally) A monarch who is also a god. Tags: literally
    Sense id: en-god-king-en-noun-X3Yftek5 Categories (other): Gods, Religion Disambiguation of Gods: 13 17 57 13 Disambiguation of Religion: 11 35 53 1
  4. (derogatory, computing) A tyrannical maintainer of a collaborative project. Tags: derogatory Translations (Translations): roi-dieu [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-god-king-en-noun-1I1hVHsL Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Heads of state Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 15 8 66 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 19 15 9 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 11 6 69 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 9 6 75 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 17 17 7 59 Disambiguation of Heads of state: 33 6 7 55 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'Translations': 14 20 15 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: demigod, devaraja (english: Southeast Asian, Hindu-Buddhist divine monarch), Son of Heaven (english: Chinese divine monarch), arahitogami, God-Emperor (english: Japanese divine monarch)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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