theogony

1. 1.

   the study of the origins and genealogy of the gods

   Broaderdiscipline

Other forms of theogony

plural

theogonies·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about theogony

What does theogony mean?

theogony means "the study of the origins and genealogy of the gods".

How many syllables are in theogony?

theogony has 4 syllables and divides as the-o-go-ny under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.