demigod

Etymology
. Calque of the, which is probably a coining by the Roman poet Ovid for less important gods such as dryads.

Noun

 * 1)  A half-god or hero; the offspring of a deity and a mortal.
 * 2) Someone held up for reverence as a supreme example.

Synonyms

 * half-god,

Translations

 * Arabic: نِصْف إِلٰه
 * Armenian: ,
 * Belarusian: паўбо́г
 * Bulgarian: полубо́г
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 半神
 * Czech:
 * Danish: halvgud, halvgud
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: pooljumal
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: ἡμίθεος
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian: setengah dewa
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 半神
 * Kazakh: жартылай құдай
 * Korean: ,
 * Latin: sēmideus
 * Macedonian: полубог
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: halvgud
 * Nynorsk: halvgud
 * Persian: نیم‌ایزد, نیمخدا
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: по̏лубо̄г
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: poloboh
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: semidiós
 * Swahili: nusumungu
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: yarıtanrı
 * Ukrainian: напівбо́г
 * Vietnamese:
 * Volapük:


 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 次神
 * Danish: halvgud
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: полубожество
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: halvgud
 * Nynorsk: halvgud
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Swahili: nusumungu