dius

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Catalan

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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dius

  1. second-person singular present indicative of dir

Gothic

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Romanization

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dius

  1. Romanization of 𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍃

Latin

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Indo-European *diwyós. Cognates include Sanskrit दिव्य (divya) and Ancient Greek δῖος (dîos).

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Adjective

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dīus (feminine dīa, neuter dīum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Alternative form of dīvus (divine, godly)
Declension
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First/second-declension adjective.

Etymology 2

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Old Latin [Term?] from Proto-Italic *djous (day) from Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws (daytime sky); compare diēs. Cognate with Old Armenian տիւ (tiw), Sanskrit दिवा (divā, by day).

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Adverb

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diūs (comparative diūtius, superlative diūtissimē)

  1. Alternative form of diū (by day)

References

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  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 338
  • dius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • dius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • dius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • dius”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[1]
  • dius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray