dís
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dis"
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse dís (“goddess”), from Proto-Germanic *dīsiz (“goddess”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s (“holy one, hallow, deity”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʊiːs/
- Rhymes: -ʊiːs
Declension
| f6 | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | dís | dísin | dísar | dísarnar |
| Accusative | dís | dísina | dísar | dísarnar |
| Dative | dís | dísini | dísum | dísunum |
| Genitive | dísar | dísarinnar | dísa | dísanna |
Synonyms
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse dís (“goddess”), from Proto-Germanic *dīsiz (“goddess”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s (“holy one, hallow, deity”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tiːs/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -iːs
Declension
Declension
declension of dís
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | dís | dísið | dís | dísin |
| accusative | dís | dísið | dís | dísin |
| dative | dísi | dísinu | dísum | dísunum |
| genitive | díss | díssins | dísa | dísanna |
Irish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dʲiːʃ/
Declension
Declension of dís
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| dís | dhís | ndís |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “dís”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 45
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