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household deity in Latin

household deity in Latin is lar, penates.

household deity in Latin

lar

noun

(mythology, religion) A minor tutelary deity watching over a household, usually conceived as a protective ancestral spirit or genius loci.

penates

noun

(mythology, religion) A minor tutelary deity watching over a household, usually conceived as a protective ancestral spirit or genius loci.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "household deity" in Latin?

"household deity" in Latin is lar, penates.

Are there other ways to say "household deity" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "household deity": lar, penates.

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