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See also: Gods and göds

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle English goddes, godes, from Old English godas, plural of Old English god (god), equivalent to god +‎ -s.

Noun

gods

  1. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) plural of god

Etymology 2

(deprecated use of |lang= parameter) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) So called from the idea of gods (deities) reigning from on high.

Noun

gods

  1. The highest platform, or upper circle, in an auditorium.

Noun

Template:en-plural noun

  1. The occupants of the gallery of a theatre.

Etymology 3

From god (verb).

Verb

gods

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of god

Anagrams


Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

gods

  1. (deprecated template usage) (archaic) Genitive singular form of god

Gothic

Romanization

gōds

  1. Romanization of 𐌲𐍉𐌳𐍃

Latgalian

Noun

gods m

  1. year

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse góz

Noun

gods n (definite singular godset)

  1. goods

gods n (definite singular godset, indefinite plural gods or godser, definite plural godsa or godsene)

  1. an estate (large area of land under single ownership)

Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse góz

Pronunciation

Noun

gods n (definite singular godset)

  1. goods

gods n (definite singular godset, indefinite plural gods, definite plural godsa)

  1. an estate (large area of land under single ownership)

Derived terms

References


Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse góz.

Pronunciation

Noun

gods n

  1. goods, freight (that which is produced, traded, bought or sold) (uncountable)
  2. manor, estate (countable)
  3. property (countable)
  4. material (uncountable)

Declension