"godhead" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɒd.hɛd/ Forms: godheads [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English godhede, equivalent to god + -head (“-hood”). First attested in the Ancrene Wisse (ca. 1225); compare godhood and Dutch godheid as well as German Gottheit. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|godhede|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English godhede, {{inh+|en|enm|godhede}} Inherited from Middle English godhede, {{suffix|en|god|head|id2=abstract noun|t2=-hood}} god + -head (“-hood”), {{m|en|godhood}} godhood, {{cog|nl|godheid}} Dutch godheid, {{cog|de|Gottheit}} German Gottheit Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} godhead (countable and uncountable, plural godheads)
  1. Divinity or godhood, divine essence or nature. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-godhead-en-noun-dJMYuisz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 1 27 33
  2. (usually capitalized) God. Tags: capitalized, countable, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-godhead-en-noun-FDezprA3
  3. (rare) Any deity or idol. Tags: countable, rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Gods, Religion
    Sense id: en-godhead-en-noun-3dUOYvO9 Disambiguation of Gods: 7 34 56 3 Disambiguation of Religion: 8 41 51 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -head (abstract noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 1 27 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -head (abstract noun): 28 2 40 31
  4. (by extension) An admired or influential person or entity. Tags: broadly, countable, uncountable Translations (admired or influential person or entity): auktoriteetti (Finnish), asiantuntija (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-godhead-en-noun-ZQ8eeZ4A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 1 27 33 Disambiguation of 'admired or influential person or entity': 1 0 1 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: godhood

Inflected forms

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