Dodekatheism

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Dodekatheism

/dəʊ.dɛk.əˈθiː.ɪ.zəm/ UK
/doʊ.dɛk.əˈθi.ɪ.zəm/ US

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Borrowed from Greek δωδεκαθεϊσμός (dodekatheïsmós, “worship of twelve [Olympian] gods”).

noun Dodecatheism

uncommon, uncountable Synonym of Hellenism (the modern-day revival of the polytheistic religious system of Ancient Greece) Hellenismos aka Dodekatheism, Hellenism, Hellenic Polytheism or Hellenic Reconstructionism is the modern adaptation of the Ancient Hellenic (Greek) religion.
Similar: Hellenism

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noun Translations

Español	dodecateísmo
Português	dodecateísmo
Français	dodécathéisme
Italiano	dodecateismo
Ελληνικά	δωδεκαθεϊσμός dodekatheïsmós

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"Dodekatheism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dodekatheism. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Dodekatheism. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dodekatheism

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"Dodekatheism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dodekatheism.

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@misc{dodekatheism_2026,
  title = {Dodekatheism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dodekatheism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}