dias
Danish
Noun
dias n (singular definite diasset, plural indefinite dias)
- slide (transparent image, to be projected to a screen; a slide in a computer presentation)
Irish
Etymology 1
From Old Irish días.
Noun
dias f (genitive singular déise, nominative plural diasa)
- ear (fruiting body of a grain plant), cob
- dias arbhair ― corn cob
- dias eorna ― ear of barley
- dias seagail ― head of rye
- (botany) spike (kind of inflorescence)
- point of a weapon
- dias claímh ― point of a sword
- scion (descendant)
- Synonyms: buinneán, beangán
Declension
Second declension
Bare forms
| Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- diasach
- diasóg
- diasra
Alternative forms
- déas, déis, léas
- deus (obsolete)
Further reading
- “dias”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 días”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “dias”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 239
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “dias”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Etymology 2
From Old Irish dïas.
Noun
dias f (genitive singular déise, nominative plural diasa)
- Alternative form of dís (“pair, couple”)
- (tennis) deuce (tie, both players able to win by scoring two additional points)
Declension
Second declension
Bare forms
| Forms with the definite article
|
Further reading
- “dias”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 días”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “dias”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 239
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “dias”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Etymology 3
From Dia + -as.
Noun
dias m (genitive singular diais)
- deism
Declension
First declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
| Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- diasaí
- diasaíocht
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
dias | dhias | ndias |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Latin
Adjective
diās
- accusative feminine plural of dius
References
- dias 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)
- “dias”, in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
Old Irish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdʲi.əs/
Noun
dïas f
- pair, couple (used of persons only, whereas déde is used of things)
Inflection
Feminine ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | diasL | — | — |
Vocative | diasL | — | — |
Accusative | diïsN, díïs | — | — |
Genitive | de(i)sseH | — | — |
Dative | diïsL, díïs | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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A dative plural de(i)ssib is also attested.
Descendants
- Irish: dís
- Manx: jees
- Scottish Gaelic: dithis
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
dïas | dïas pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/ | ndïas |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940, reprinted 2003), D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, § 388, page 244
Old Spanish
Noun
dias m pl
- plural of dia
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.ɐs/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.ɐʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.as/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈdi.ɐʃ/
- Hyphenation: di‧as
Noun
dias
- plural of dia
Spanish
Noun
dias m pl
- plural of dia