dius
See also: Dius
Achang
Pronunciation
- (Myanmar) /diu˧˩/
Noun
dius
Further reading
- Inglis, Douglas, Sampu, Nasaw, Jaseng, Wilai, Jana, Thocha (2005) A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon[1], Payap University, page 26
Catalan
Pronunciation
Verb
dius
- second-person singular present indicative of dir
Gothic
Romanization
dius
- romanization of 𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍃
Latin
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *diwyós. Cognates include Sanskrit दिव्य (divya) and Ancient Greek δῖος (dîos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈdiː.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈd̪iː.us]
Adjective
dīus (feminine dīa, neuter dīum); first/second-declension adjective
- alternative form of dīvus (“divine, godly”)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | dīus | dīa | dīum | dīī | dīae | dīa | |
genitive | dīī | dīae | dīī | dīōrum | dīārum | dīōrum | |
dative | dīō | dīae | dīō | dīīs | |||
accusative | dīum | dīam | dīum | dīōs | dīās | dīa | |
ablative | dīō | dīā | dīō | dīīs | |||
vocative | dīe | dīa | dīum | dīī | dīae | dīa |
Etymology 2
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”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈdi.uːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈd̪iː.us]
Adverb
diūs (comparative diūtius, superlative diūtissimē)
- alternative form of diū (“by day”)
References
- 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[2]
- “dius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray