divine

English

/dɪˈvaɪn/

adj
Definitions
  • Of or pertaining to a god.
  • Eternal, holy, or otherwise godlike.
  • Of superhuman or surpassing excellence.
  • Beautiful, heavenly.
  • (obsolete) Foreboding; prescient.
  • (obsolete) immortal; elect or saved after death
  • Relating to divinity or theology.

Etymology

Root from Proto-Indo-European *dyew- (sky, shine, heaven, be bright, god, day).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dyew-

Gloss

sky, shine, heaven, be bright, god, day

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

日

Emoji
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