deaster

== Latin == === Etymology === From deus (“god”) + -aster (“-ling”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [deˈas.tɛr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [deˈas.ter] === Noun === deaster m (genitive deastrī); second declension (Medieval Latin, New Latin) godling, lesser god, wanna-be-god, heathen god, idol ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er). ==== Derived terms ==== deastricola