deicide
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deicide
- /ˈdeɪ.ɪ.saɪd/ UK
- /ˈdiː.ɪ.saɪd/ UK
- /ˈdi.ə.saɪd/ US
- /ˈdeɪ.ə.saɪd/ US
Where it comes from
Merged from Medieval Latin deicīdium and Medieval Latin deicīda.
noun deicides
- The killing of a deity; godslaughter.
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The killer of a deity.
Similar: godkiller
- The crucifixion of Jesus, viewed as a crime.
Translations
Every language
noun killing
| Español | deicidio |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 神殺し kamigoroshi |
| Português | deicídio |
| Français | déicide |
| Italiano | deicidio |
| Ελληνικά | θεοκτονία theoktonía |
| Русский | богоуби́йство bogoubíjstvo |
| العربية | قَتْل إِلٰه qatl ʔilāh |
noun killer
| Español | deicida |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 神殺し kamigoroshi |
| Português | deicida |
| Français | déicide |
| Italiano | deicida |
| Ελληνικά | θεοκτόνος theoktónos |
| Русский | богоуби́йца bogoubíjca |
| العربية | قَاتِل إِلٰه qātil ʔilāh |
Talk about this word "deicide." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/deicide. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. deicide. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/deicide "deicide." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/deicide.Cite this
@misc{deicide_2026,
title = {deicide},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/deicide},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
