NOUN
dieGottheit/ˈɡɔthaɪ̯t/deity; divinity; godhead
Gottheit is a German noun that means deity, divinity, or godhead. It is pronounced /ˈɡɔthaɪ̯t/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Gottheiten".
Definitions
1.a being worshipped as a god or goddess; a deity(religion, mythology)
a.a supernatural being or figure considered divine
Die alten Griechen verehrten viele verschiedene Gottheiten.—The ancient Greeks worshipped many different deities.
2.the quality or state of being divine; divinity(abstract, theology)
a.the divine nature or essence
Die Gottheit Jesu wird im Christentum betont.—The divinity of Jesus is emphasized in Christianity.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Gottheit | die Gottheiten |
| Genitive | der Gottheit | der Gottheiten |
| Dative | der Gottheit | den Gottheiten |
| Accusative | die Gottheit | die Gottheiten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Gottheit" mean in English?
- "Gottheit" means deity, divinity, or godhead. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Gottheit"?
- "Gottheit" is pronounced /ˈɡɔthaɪ̯t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Gottheit" der, die, or das?
- "Gottheit" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Gottheit"?
- The plural of "Gottheit" is "Gottheiten".
- What part of speech is "Gottheit"?
- "Gottheit" is a noun in German.
