ΔΙΟΝ, διον
DION, dion
Sounds Like: DEE-on
Translations: divine, heavenly, of Zeus, a divine thing, a heavenly thing
From the root: ΔΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word is an inflection of the Greek word for 'Zeus' or an adjective meaning 'divine' or 'heavenly'. It can refer to something belonging to or related to Zeus, or more generally, something that is divine or from the heavens. As a noun, it can refer to a divine or heavenly thing. It is typically used in a neuter context.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 17:112
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 4:75
From the same root
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