Dives — may refer to: Dives, Oise, a French commune of the Oise département Dives River, a river in Normandy Dives sur Mer, a commune in Normandy Dis Pater, Roman god of the underworld, contracted from Dives Pater ( Father of Riches ) Dives, The rich man … Wikipedia
Dives — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda No debe confundirse con Río Dives. Dives País … Wikipedia Español
Dives — • Latin for rich. The word is not used in the Bible as a proper noun; but in the Middle Ages it came to be employed as the name of the rich man in the parable of the rich man and Lazarus, Luke, XVI, 19 31 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Dives — traditional name for a rich man, late 14c., from L. dives rich (man); see DIS (Cf. Dis). Used in Luke xvi in Vulgate and commonly mistaken as the proper name of the man in the parable. Related to divus divine, and originally meaning favored by… … Etymology dictionary
Dives — [dī′vēz΄] n. [ME: so named < use of L dives, rich, in the parable in the Vulg.] 1. traditional name for the rich man in a parable: cf. Luke 16:19 31 2. any rich man … English World dictionary
Dives — Di ves, n. [L., rich.] The name popularly given to the rich man in our Lord s parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus ( Luke xvi. 19 31). Hence, a name for a rich worldling. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dives — Dives, 1) schiffbarer Küstenfluß im französischen Departement Calvados, mündet in den Kanal (la Manche), 71/2 Ml. lang; 2) Flecken im Arrondissement Pont l Evêque des französischen Departements Calvados; 600 Ew … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Dives — (spr. dīw ), Küstenfluß in den franz. Departements Orne und Calvados, nimmt die Vie auf, wird von da an schiffbar und mündet nach einem Laufe von 116 km in den Kanal … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Dives — (Dihw), franz. Küstenfluß, mündet schiffbar bei Calvados in den Kanal … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
DIVES — cogn. Crassi, de quo sic Plin. l. 33. c. 10. Non erat apud antiquos numcrus, ultra centum milia Postea Divites cognominati, aummodo notum sit; eum, qui primus acceperit hoc cognomen, decoxisse creditoribus suis. Vide quoque eum l. 21. c. 3.… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale