di-
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English [edit]
Etymology 1 [edit]
From Ancient Greek δίς (dis, “twice”).
Prefix [edit]
di-
Related terms [edit]
Translations [edit]
two, twice, double
See also [edit]
Etymology 2 [edit]
From Ancient Greek δία (dia, “through”).
Prefix [edit]
di-
- A form of dia- before a vowel.
- diactinic
- dielectric
Catalan [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Ancient Greek δίς (dis, “twice”).
Prefix [edit]
di-
Derived terms [edit]
Dutch [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Ancient Greek δίς (dis, “twice”).
Prefix [edit]
di-
Indonesian [edit]
Prefix [edit]
- di-
Making passive verb
Example:
- Makan (to eat) -- dimakan (to be eaten)
- Related prefix
Malay [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /di/
Prefix [edit]
di-
- patient focus, frequently but erroneously called "passive voice", for OVA word order.
- Pintu itu dibuka olehnya.
- That door was opened by him.
- Pintu itu dibuka olehnya.
Old Irish [edit]
Prefix [edit]
di-
Usage notes [edit]
Generally appears as do- in pretonic position, thus being merged with to- in that position.
Derived terms [edit]
Scottish Gaelic [edit]
Prefix [edit]
di-
Derived terms [edit]
- di-armaich - disarm
- dì-cheann - decapitate
- di-chnàmhadh - indigestion
- di-làraich - demolish
- di-leum - fetter(s)
- di-luchdaich - discharge
Spanish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Ancient Greek δίς (dis, “twice”).
Prefix [edit]
di-
Derived terms [edit]
Category Spanish words prefixed with di- not found
Welsh [edit]
Prefix [edit]
di-
Derived terms [edit]
- dibaladr - shaftless
Categories:
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- English prefixes
- en:Two
- Catalan terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Catalan prefixes
- Dutch terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Dutch prefixes
- Indonesian prefixes
- Malay prefixes
- Old Irish prefixes
- Scottish Gaelic prefixes
- Spanish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Spanish prefixes
- Welsh prefixes
