English

Etymology
From OF.

Pronunciation
AHD|dĭ-vīnʹ, IPA|/dɪ�vaɪn/, SAMPA|/dI"vaIn/
audio|en-us-divine.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj

1. of or pertaining to a god
2. eternal, holy, or otherwise supernatural.
3. of superhuman or surpassing excellence
4. beautiful, heavenly

Synonyms
i-c|of or pertaining to a god deific, godlike, godly
i-c|eternal|holy hallowed, holy, sacred
i-c|of superhuman or surpassing excellence supreme, ultimate
i-c|beautiful|heavenly beautiful, delightful, exquisite, heavenly, lovely, magnificent, marvellous/marvelous, splendid, wonderful

Antonyms
i-c|of or pertaining to a god undivine, ungodly
i-c|eternal|holy godless, secular
i-c|of superhuman or surpassing excellence humdrum, mediocre, ordinary
i-c|beautiful|heavenly horrible, horrid, nasty, unpleasant

Derived terms
rel-top4|Terms derived from divine
all-divine
argument from divine hiddenness
Book of Divine Worship
w:The Church of God in Divine Order|The Church of God in Divine Order
w:Divine Science|The Church of Divine Science
countenance divine
w:Divine Adoratrice of Amun|Divine Adoratrice of Amun
divine afflatus
w:The Divine Comedy|The Divine Comedy
divine command theory
divine countenance
divine fallacy
divine grace
divine guidance
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divine healing
divine inspiration
divine intervention
divine judgement, divine judgment
divine kings
divine kingship
divine lady
divine language
divine law
w:Divine Life Society|Divine Life Society
Divine Liturgy
divinely
Divine Mercy Sunday
divine messenger
Divine Mind
Divine Mother
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divine move
divineness
Divine Office, divine office
divine polity
The Divine Praises
divine proportion
Divine Providence
divine ratio
divine retribution
divine revelation
divine right
divine rule
divine section
divine service
divine simplicity
divine spark
divinesse
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w:Divine Unity|Divine Unity
divine will healing
w:Divine Word Missionaries|Divine Word Missionaries
Feast of the Divine Mercy
w:Gate of Divine Might|Gate of Divine Might, w:Gate of Divine Prowess|Gate of Divine Prowess
indivine
Mother Divine
Revelation of Saint John the Divine
semi-divine, semidivine
w:Society of the Divine Savior|Society of the Divine Savior
subdivine
to err is human, to forgive divine
undivine
undivinelike
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Translations
trans-top|of or pertaining to a god
Finnish: taivaallinen, jumalallinen, taivainen
French: divin m, divine f
German: göttlich
trans-mid
Hebrew: ����� (elohy)
Italian: divino m, divina f
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trans-top|eternal, holy or otherwise supernatural
Finnish: ylimaallinen, pyhä
trans-mid
German: göttlich
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trans-top|of superhuman or surpassing excellence
Finnish: yli-inhimillinen, jumalainen
French: divin m, divine f
trans-mid
German: göttlich
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trans-top|beautiful, heavenly
Finnish: jumalainen, taivaallinen
French: divin m, divine f
trans-mid
German: göttlich
Hebrew: ����� (elohy)
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trans-top|translations to be checked
ttbc|Italian: divino m, divina f
ttbc|Novial: deal#Novial|deal (1)
ttbc|Swedish: gudomlig, himmelsk
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Noun
en-noun

1. a theologian or cleric
2. (the Divine) a metaphor for a deity, especially the Christian one.

Synonyms
i-c|theologian|cleric clergyman, cleric, man of the cloth, theologian
i-c|a deity Allah (Muslim), deity, god, God (Christian)

Derived terms
archdivine
school-divine

Translations
trans-top|theologian, cleric
Finnish: teologi, jumaluusoppinut
Italian: divino m, divina f
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trans-top|a deity
See: deity
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trans-top|translations to be checked
ttbc|Estonian: jumalik
ttbc|French: divin m, divine f Doesn't seem to be a noun in French, except in the sense "a divine one"
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Verb
en-verb|divines|divining|divined

1. transitive to foretell (something), especially by the use of divination
2. transitive to guess (something)

#* 2005, w:Plato|Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. w:Stephanus pagination|250c.
#*: I suppose that we truly are divining that what is is some third thing when we say that change and stability are.

1. transitive to search for (underground objects or water) using a divining rod

Derived terms
rel-top|derived terms
divinable
divined<!--adjective-->
divinement
diviner
divineress
divining<!--noun, adjective-->
divinise, divinize
divinister
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Related terms
rel-top|related terms
divinail
divinal
divination
divinator
divinatorial
divinatory
divinatrice
divinify
divinipotent
divinise, divinize
divinity<!--related to "divine", not derived from it-->
predivine
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Translations
trans-top|foretell (something)
Finnish: ennustaa, nähdä tulevaisuus|tulevaisuuteen
French: prédire
trans-mid
Portuguese: predizer
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trans-top|guess (something)
Finnish: arvata, aavistaa
French: deviner
trans-mid
Italian: indovinare
Portuguese: adivinhar
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trans-top|search for (underground objects or water) using a divining rod
Finnish: etsiä vesi|vettä varpu|varvun apu|avulla
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Related terms
a lo divino
baculus divinatorius
divinistre
w:Divinópolis|Divinópolis
w:Divinópolis de Goiás|Divinópolis de Goiás
w:La Divina|La Divina
lectio divina
Liposcelis divinatorius
Salvia divinorum
w:São José do Divino|São José do Divino
virgula divina
voce divinare

French

Pronunciation
IPA|/di.vin/
SAMPA|/di.vin/

Adjective
divine f

1. feminine form of divin#French|divin

Italian

Adjective
divine

1. feminine plural form of divino

Latin

Etymology
From term|divinus|dīvīnus|of divine origin|lang=la

Adverb
la-adv|divin|dīvīn|e

1. prophetically, by #English|divine inspiration
2. divinely, admirably

Synonyms
sense|divinely, admirably divinitus|dīvīnitus

Related terms
divinatio|dīvīn�ti�
divinitas|dīvīnit�s
divinitus|dīvīnitus
divino|dīvīn�
divinus|dīvīnus

References
Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)

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