theogony noun. [Ɵɪ'ɒgǝni] E17.
[Greek theogonia generation or birth of the gods, formed as THEO- + -GONY.]
The generation or genealogy of the gods in a particular religion or culture; spec. an account or the study of this.

■ theo'gonic adjective of, pertaining to, or of the nature of theogony M19.

■ theo'gonical adjective = theogonic E18.

■ theogonist noun a student of or expert in theogony L17.

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