Dia
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dia"
English
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Dia terms
German
Etymology
Clipping of Diapositiv
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdiː.a/
Audio (file)
Noun
Dia n (strong, genitive Dias, plural Dias)
- slide (transparent image, to be projected to a screen)
Declension
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish día, from Proto-Celtic *dēwos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dʲiə/
Proper noun
Dia m (genitive Dé)
- God
- Proverb: Tá Dia láidir is máthair mhaith aige. ― God is strong and He has a good mother.
- Go gcuidí Dia leo. ― May God help them.
Declension
Declension of Dia
Irregular
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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- Alternative vocative singular: Dé
Derived terms
- bail ó Dhia ort (“God bless you”)
- bóín Dé (“ladybird”)
- bolgach Dé (“smallpox”)
- Dia an Mac (“God the Son”)
- Dia an Spiorad Naomh (“God the Holy Ghost”)
- Dia an tAthair (“God the Father”)
- Dia dhuit (“hello”)
- Dia duit (“hello”)
- Dia linn (“bless you (response to a sneeze)”)
- dias (“deism”)
- go mbeannaí Dia duit (“God bless you”)
- go ngnóthaí Dia duit (“goodbye”)
Related terms
- dia (“a god”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Dia | Dhia | nDia |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “Dia”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “Dia”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 237
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 día”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 81
- Entries containing “Dia” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “Dia” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 18
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈdiː.a/, [ˈd̪iːä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈdi.a/, [ˈd̪iːä]
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δῖα (Dîa).
Proper noun
Dīa f sg (genitive Dīae); first declension
- A small island off the coast of Crete
- A city in Chersonesus
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Dīa |
| Genitive | Dīae |
| Dative | Dīae |
| Accusative | Dīam |
| Ablative | Dīā |
| Vocative | Dīa |
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
References
- “Dia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Dia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- “Dia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Old Irish
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| Dia | Dia pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/ |
nDia |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish día, from Proto-Celtic *dēwos.
Derived terms
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| Dia | Dhia |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 día”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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