noun · femininefirst declension
theologia
theologia f (genitive theologiae)
Classical[tʰe.ɔˈɫɔ.ɡi.a]Ecclesiastical[te.oˈlɔː.d͡ʒi.a]
Meaning
- femininetheology (reasoning about gods)
In the readers how our graded readers gloss it
theology
theologia -ae (f) — in De Bello Gallico II
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | theologia | theologiae |
| genitive | theologiae | theologiārum |
| dative | theologiae | theologiīs |
| accusative | theologiam | theologiās |
| ablative | theologiā | theologiīs |
| vocative | theologia | theologiae |
thĕŏlŏgĭa, ae, f., = θεολογία,
I. theology, Varr. ap. Aug. Civ. Dei, 6, 5.
Origins
From Koine Greek θεολογία (theología), from θεολόγος (theológos, adjective), from θεο- (theo-, “god”), combining form of θεός (theós), + -λογία (-logía, “-logy”).
Descendants
- Catalanteologia
- GermanTheologie
- Italianteologia
- Frenchthéologiefrom Old French theologie
- Englishtheologyfrom Old French theologie
- Portugueseteologia
- Romanianteologie
- Spanishteología
- Asturianteoloxía
- Galicianteoloxía
In English words that came into English from theologia
- theologytheologia