"deiparous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Latin deus (“god”) + -parous, calque from Ancient Greek Θεοτόκος (Theotókos, “birth-giver of God”), a traditional title of the Virgin Mary. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|deus||god}} Latin deus (“god”), {{suffix|en||parous}} + -parous, {{der|en|grc|Θεοτόκος||birth-giver of God}} Ancient Greek Θεοτόκος (Theotókos, “birth-giver of God”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} deiparous (not comparable)
  1. (rare) Giving birth to a god or goddess. Tags: not-comparable, rare Synonyms: Deiparous
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