θεούσα
See also: θέουσα
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰe.ǔː.saː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tʰeˈu.sa/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /θeˈu.sa/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /θeˈu.sa/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /θeˈu.sa/
Participle
θεούσᾱ • (theoúsā)
- feminine nominative/accusative/vocative dual of θέων (théōn)
Greek
Etymology
Θεός (Theós, “God”) + -ούσα (-oúsa)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θeˈusa/
- Hyphenation: θε‧ού‧σα
Noun
θεούσα • (theoúsa) f (plural θεούσες)
- (colloquial, derogatory) churchy woman, religious nut (a woman who is overly religious and often hypocritically so)
- Στο Πράιντ αυτή τη χρόνια, ήταν πάλι μια θεούσα εκεί που τους φώναζε να μετανιώσουν.
- Sto Práint aftí ti chrónia, ítan páli mia theoúsa ekeí pou tous fónaze na metaniósoun.
- At Pride this year, there was a Bible basher there shouting at them to repent.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | θεούσα (theoúsa) | θεούσες (theoúses) |
| genitive | θεούσας (theoúsas) | θεούσων (theoúson) |
| accusative | θεούσα (theoúsa) | θεούσες (theoúses) |
| vocative | θεούσα (theoúsa) | θεούσες (theoúses) |
Synonyms
- παπαδιά f (papadiá)
- θρησκόληπτη f (thriskólipti)