theo-

American  

1. a combining form meaning “god,” used in the formation of compound words.

   theocrat.

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theo- British  

combining form

1. indicating God or gods

   theology

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Etymology

Origin of theo-

< Greek, combining form of theós

Example Sentences

After an awful injury to Arsenal striker Eduardo and a goal from 10-man Birmingham's James McFadden, an 18-year-old Theo Walcott scored his first goals in the Premier League to leave the leaders 2-1 up heading into injury time.

From BBC

Theo Francis covers how U.S. companies work behind the scenes for The Wall Street Journal, from Washington: executive pay, perks, workplace and retirement, accounting, disclosure — the nuts and bolts most people don't see.

From The Wall Street Journal

Theo joined WSJ's Texas Journal edition in Dallas in 2000 and went on to cover mutual funds, pensions, insurance, hospitals and the healthcare industry for the Journal from New York and Florida.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bielle-Biarrey's fellow wing Theo Attissogbe, who has replaced France's all-time record try-scorer Damian Penaud in the side, scored twice in the second half as the visitors claimed their biggest Six Nations triumph in the Welsh capital.

From BBC

Wing Theo Attissogbe scored two of France's tries but it was fly-half Matthieu Jalibert who was named Player of the Match for a display that saw him score one try and lay on three more.

From Barron's