dias

See also: días and Dias

Danish

Noun

dias n (singular definite diasset, plural indefinite dias)

1. slide (transparent image, to be projected to a screen; a slide in a computer presentation)

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Latin

Adjective

diās

1. 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

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Old Irish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʲi.əs/

Noun

dïas f

1. pair, couple (used of persons only, whereas déde is used of things)

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	diasL	—	—
Vocative	diasL	—	—
Accusative	diïsN, díïs	—	—
Genitive	de(i)sseH	—	—
Dative	diïsL, díïs	—	—
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

A dative plural de(i)ssib is also attested.

Descendants

• Irish: dís
• Manx: jees
• Scottish Gaelic: dithis

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
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

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Old Spanish

Noun

dias m pl

1. plural of dia

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Brazil) /ˈd͡ʒi.ɐs/, [ˈd͡ʒi.ɐs]

• IPA^(key): (Brazil) /ˈd͡ʒi.ɐs/, [ˈd͡ʒi.ɐs]
  • IPA^(key): (Rio de Janeiro) /ˈd͡ʒi.ɐʃ/, [ˈd͡ʒi.ɐʃ]

• IPA^(key): (Portugal) /ˈdi.ɐʃ/, [ˈdi.ɐʃ]

• Hyphenation: di‧as

Noun

dias

1. plural of dia

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Spanish

Noun

dias m pl

1. plural of dia