dis

 

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• IPA^(key): /dɪs/

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• Rhymes: -ɪs

Abbreviation of disrespect.

dis (third-person singular simple present disses, present participle dissing, simple past and past participle dissed)

1. (informal) Alternative spelling of diss

dis (plural disses)

1. Alternative form of diss

Learned borrowing from Old Norse dís.

dis (plural disir)

2. (Norse mythology) Any of a group of minor female deities in Scandinavian folklore.
   • 1851, Benjamin Thorpe, Northern Mythology, E Lumley, page 116:

     In Norway the Dîsir appear to have been held in great veneration.

   • 1993, Hilda Ellis Davidson, The Lost Beliefs of Northern Europe, Routledge, page 113:

     A number of places in Norway and Sweden were also named after the Disir

   • 1997, ‘Egil's Saga’, translated by Bernard Scudder, The Sagas of Icelanders, Penguin, published 2001, page 67:

     Bard had prepared a feast for him, because a sacrifice was being made to the disir.

Representing a colloquial or dialectal pronunciation with th-stopping of this.

• 'dis

dis

1. (slang or pronunciation spelling) This.

dis

1. (slang or pronunciation spelling) This.

• dis legomenon (etymologically unrelated)

• IDs, SDI, sid, I-Ds, ISD, DSI, IDS, ids, sid', Sid, SID, I.D.s

• 'is (Cape Afrikaans)

• IPA^(key): /dəs/

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dis

1. Contraction of dit is (this's, that's, it's)

• dissie

dis

1. (Sette Comuni) Alternative form of ditzan

• “dis” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

From Low German dis.

dis

1. (light) mist or haze

dis

1. imperative of disse

• disch (obsolete)

From Middle Dutch disch, from Old Dutch disk, from Proto-Germanic *diskuz (“table; dish; bowl”), from Latin discus. Cognate with English dish and German Tisch (“table”).

• IPA^(key): /dɪs/

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• Hyphenation: dis
• Rhymes: -ɪs
• Homophone: diss

dis m (plural dissen, diminutive disje n)

1. (dated) table

   Synonyms: tafel, berd

2. (rare) meal, dish

• bruiloftsdis
• dismeester
• feestdis
• opdissen

From German Dis (German key notation).

• IPA^(key): /ˈdis/, [ˈdis̠]
• Rhymes: -is
• Hyphenation^(key): dis

dis

1. (music) D-sharp

Capitalized for the great octave or any octave below that, or in names of major keys; not capitalized for the small octave or any octave above that, or in names of minor keys.

• IPA^(key): /di/

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dis

1. inflection of dire:
   1. first/second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second-person singular past historic
   3. second-person singular imperative

dis

1. second-person singular present indicative of dicir
2. (reintegrationist norm) second-person singular present indicative of dizer

dis

1. Obsolete spelling of dies.

From French dix.

• IPA^(key): /dis/

dis

1. ten

dis

1. plural of dì

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /diːs/, [d̪iːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /dis/, [d̪is]

Contracted form of dīves.

dīs (genitive dītis, comparative dītior, superlative dītissimus); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. rich, wealthy

   Synonyms: opulentus, opulens, dives, ditis, locuples

   Antonyms: pauper, egens, inops, exiguus

   • c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 1.1:

     Apud Helvetios longe nobilissimus fuit et ditissimus Orgetorix.

     By far the noblest and wealthiest man among the Helvetii was Orgetorix.

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

• dītēscō
• dītiae

Inflected form of deus (“god”).

dīs

1. dative/ablative plural of deus

• “dis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[2], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to give thanks to heaven: grates agere (dis immortalibus)
    
  • (ambiguous) to thank, glorify the immortal gods: grates, laudes agere dis immortalibus
    
  • (ambiguous) with the help of the gods: dis bene iuvantibus (Fam. 7. 20. 2)
    
  • (ambiguous) to sacrifice: rem divinam facere (dis)
    
• “dis”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Inherited from French dix (“ten”).

• IPA^(key): /dis/
• Rhymes: -is

dis

1. ten

• This word is used independently of nouns.
• When preceding nouns, di is used for consonant-initial words, and diz is used for vowel-initial words. Compare French etymon dix.

From French dix.

dis

1. ten

dis

1. neuter genitive singular of dese

dis

1. Alternative form of þis

dis (plural dis or dises)

1. Alternative form of dees (“die”)

dis

1. Alternative form of dees: plural of dee (“die”)

From English this.

dis

1. this

dis

1. first-person singular preterite of dithe

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈtiːs/

dīs

1. locative of dii

From German Low German dis.

dis m (definite singular disen)

1. haze

• disig

• “dis” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

 

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From German Low German dis.

dis m (definite singular disen, uncountable)

1. haze

• disen
• disig

 

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diser

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From Old Norse dís f, form Proto-Germanic *dīsiz (“(demi-)goddess; virgin”)

dis f (definite singular disa, indefinite plural diser, definite plural disene)

2. (Norse mythology) dis

From De (“you (formal singular)”) modelled after the adjective dus.

dis (singular and plural dis)

1. having formal distance (of interpersonal relationships)
2. (originally historically, formal) being on terms where one may address each other with the formal 2nd person singular pronoun De, as opposed to the more formal du.

• dus

• “dis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Latin decem.

• IPA^(key): /dis/

dis

1. ten

• French: dix
• Norman: dgix, dix (Guernsey), dyis (France)
• Walloon: dijh

From the verb dire.

dis

1. inflection of dire:
   1. first/second-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular present imperative

• IPA^(key): /ˈdis/

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• Rhymes: -is
• Syllabification: dis

dis n (indeclinable)

1. (music) D sharp

• dis in Polish dictionaries at PWN

From Low German dis (“haze”), of West Germanic origin (compare Dutch dijs (“mist, fog”), West Frisian diish), of uncertain origin; possibly from Middle Low German dûnster, from Old Saxon *thinstar, from Proto-West Germanic *þimstr (“dusky, dark”). If so, related to modern Dutch deemster (“twilight”).^[1]

dis n (uncountable)

1. mist, haze; a thin fog
2. indefinite genitive singular of di

• dimslöja

• disig
• soldis
• torrdis

• dis in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• dis in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• dis in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• dis in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

• sid

From English dish.

dis

1. dish; bowl

dis

1. under

From Middle English dees.

• IPA^(key): /diːs/

dis m or f (plural disiau or disau)

1. die (polyhedron used in games of chance)