"θεία" meaning in Ancient Greek

See θεία in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /tʰěː.aː/, /ˈθi.a/, /ˈθi.a/, /tʰěː.aː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈtʰi.a/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈθi.a/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈθi.a/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈθi.a/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: θείᾱ [canonical], theíā [romanization]
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|grc|adjective form|head=θείᾱ}} θείᾱ • (theíā)
  1. inflection of θεῖος (theîos, “divine”):
    nominative/accusative singular feminine
    Tags: accusative, feminine, form-of, nominative, singular Form of: θεῖος (extra: (theîos, “divine”):)
    Sense id: en-θεία-grc-adj-WVA3ONZy Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 33 30 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 10 20 17 23 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 10 20 17 23 13
  2. inflection of θεῖος (theîos, “divine”):
    nominative/accusative/vocative dual feminine
    Tags: accusative, dual, feminine, form-of, nominative, vocative Form of: θεῖος (extra: (theîos, “divine”):)
    Sense id: en-θεία-grc-adj-wcUn46Ql Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 33 30 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /tʰěː.aː/, /ˈθi.a/, /ˈθi.a/, /tʰěː.aː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈtʰi.a/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈθi.a/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈθi.a/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈθi.a/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Feminine counterpart of θεῖος (theîos, “uncle”). Head templates: {{grc-noun|θείᾱς|f|first|head=θείᾱ}} θείᾱ • (theíā) f (genitive θείᾱς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|θείᾱ|ᾱς}} Forms: θείᾱ [canonical], theíā [romanization], θείᾱς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ θείᾱ [nominative, singular], θείᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ θεῖαι [nominative, plural], τῆς θείᾱς [genitive, singular], θείαιν [dual, genitive], θειῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ θείᾳ [dative, singular], θείαιν [dative, dual], ταῖς θείαις [dative, plural], τὴν θείᾱν [accusative, singular], θείᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς θείᾱς [accusative, plural], θείᾱ [singular, vocative], θείᾱ [dual, vocative], θεῖαι [plural, vocative]
  1. aunt Related terms: θεῖος (theîos)
    Sense id: en-θεία-grc-noun-qJL-wKfK Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 33 30 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 10 20 17 23 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 10 20 17 23 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰěː.aː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈθi.a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈθi.a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰěː.aː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtʰi.a/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈθi.a/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈθi.a/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈθi.a/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "θεία"
}

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