dî

dî m (plural dî) (Carpi, Mirandola, Modena, Reggio Emilia)

1. finger

From Latin dīcere (“say”).

dî

1. (transitive) to say

This is a highly irregular verb with some regular -â paradigms. This verb is conjugated similarly to fâ, but this verb has irregular lengthenings only in indicative present and imperative stems was conjugated like as mentioned above.

• stradî

• dit

dî

1. (badiot) long (having a duration in time), for a long time

   Tan dî dura pa l film?

   How long is the film?

   Ël ie stat dî dedora.

   He stayed outside for a long time.

2. (badiot) in a long time

   Ie ne son dî nia plu stat a New York.

   I haven't been to New York in a long time.

• giut (Gherdëina)

From a contraction of Latin dīcere, from Proto-Italic *deikō, from Proto-Indo-European *déyḱti (“to show, point out”).

• IPA^(key): /diː/

dî

1. (ambitransitive) to say, tell
   • 14^th–15^th century, anonymous author, “Vita de san Zoane Batesto [Life of saint John the Baptist]”, in Omelie latine, con miniat[ure] rappresentanti i vizî e le virtù ed alcuni episodi della vita di Gesù Cristo, con le relative illustrazioni in volgare – Il Passio secondo S. Matteo e varie preci latine – Oremus tradotti in volgare – Leggenda di S. Giov. Battista (manuscript), Parte prima [First part], page 151:

     dixem li ſancti de meſſer ſan zoane che ello fo lo piu ſingular homo chi may naſcece in queſto mondo. ſaluo la peꝛſona de xp̄e.

     [Dixen li santi, de messer san Zoane, che ello fu lo più singular omo chi mai nascece in questo mondo, salvo la persona de Criste.]

     The saints say, about sir saint John, that he was the most peculiar man to ever have been born in this world, except for Christ himself.

2. (ambitransitive) to recite
3. (ambitransitive) to mean
4. (ambitransitive) to think
5. (ambitransitive) to admit
6. inflection of dî:
   1. second-person plural present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person plural imperative

dî

1. contraction of di li (“of the”)

• IPA^(key): /di/

dî

1. camel

• Beria-English English-Beria Dictionary [provisional] ADESK, Iriba, Kobe Department, Chad