dies

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Verb

dies

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of die.

[edit] Noun

dies

  1. Plural form of die. (when used in the sense of a pattern)

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[edit] German

[edit] Etymology

A shortening of dieses

[edit] Pronoun

dies

  1. this

[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology

Proto-Indo-European *dyeu- (to shine). Cognate with Old Armenian տիւ (tiw), daytime).

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈdɪ.eːs/

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diēs (genitive diēī); m and f, fifth declension

  1. day

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Diēs is an exceptional case of a fifth declension noun since it is both used in the masculine form and in the feminine form, instead of just feminine like the rest of the fifth declension nouns.
Fifth declension, vowel-ending stem variation (5:VOW).

Number Singular Plural
nominative diēs diēs
genitive diēī diērum
dative diēī diēbus
accusative diem diēs
ablative diē diēbus
vocative diēs diēs

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[edit] Romansch

[edit] Etymology

Latin dorsum. Compare French dos.

[edit] Noun

dies m.

  1. back