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adjective | verb | noun divinedivine1 /dəˈvaɪn/ ●●○ adjective ETYMOLOGYdivine1Origin: 1300-1400 Old French divin, from Latin divus god ► divine intervention Only divine intervention would help me now. ► divine retribution He thought his illness was divine retribution for his misdeeds. THESAURUS relating to religion in general or to a particular religion► religious relating to religion in general or to a particular religion: Many religious groups oppose the law. In the U.S. people of different religious beliefs live together in peace. ► spiritual relating to religion and the soul, and not relating to physical things: He became very interested in the spiritual aspects of meditation. ► holy/sacred a holy or sacred place or thing is believed to come from or be closely related to God or an important spiritual being and is treated with great respect: Uluru is a sacred site to the Aborigines who live near it in Australia. ► divine relating to or coming from God: She believed her dreams were divine messages. 1coming from God or a god: Only divine intervention would help me now. He thought his illness was divine retribution for his misdeeds.2relating to God or a god, or like a god: man’s belief in divine beings► see thesaurus at religious3old-fashioned unusually good SYN wonderful: The food was simply divine. [Origin: 1300–1400 Old French divin, from Latin divus god] adjective | verb | noun divinedivine2 verb VERB TABLEdivine |
| Present | I, you, we, they | divine | | he, she, it | divines | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | divined | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have divined | | he, she, it | has divined | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had divined | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will divine | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have divined |
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| Present | I | am divining | | he, she, it | is divining | | you, we, they | are divining | | Past | I, he, she, it | was divining | | you, we, they | were divining | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been divining | | he, she, it | has been divining | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been divining | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be divining | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been divining |
adjective | verb | noun divinedivine3 noun 1the Divine God, or someone who has qualities like a god’s: St. John the Divine2[countable] formal a priest or minister |