Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The belief in the existence of multiple gods.

    Polytheismus

    политеи́змpolitɛízm, многобо́жиеmnogobóžije

    політеї́змpolitejízm, багатобо́жжяbahatobóžžja

    belief in multiple Gods

  2. (countable, uncountable)A religion or belief system with multiple gods.

Translations

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Origin

From French polythéisme, from Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many”) and θεός (theós, “god”),

From French polythéisme, from Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many”) and θεός (theós, “god”), corresponding to poly- + theism.

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