dies Solis
Latin
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Etymology
[edit]From diēs (“day”) and sōlis, genitive of sōl (“sun”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈdi.eːs ˈsoː.lɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈdiː.es ˈsɔː.lis]
Proper noun
[edit]diēs Sōlis f (genitive diēī Sōlis); fifth declension
- Sunday
- Synonym: diēs Dominicus (Christian)
Declension
[edit]Fifth-declension noun with an indeclinable portion.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | diēs Sōlis | diēs Sōlis |
| genitive | diēī Sōlis | diērum Sōlis |
| dative | diēī Sōlis | diēbus Sōlis |
| accusative | diem Sōlis | diēs Sōlis |
| ablative | diē Sōlis | diēbus Sōlis |
| vocative | diēs Sōlis | diēs Sōlis |
Coordinate terms
[edit]- days of the week: hebdomadis diēs (appendix): fēria secunda/diēs Lūnae · fēria tertia/diēs Mārtis · fēria quārta/diēs Mercuriī · fēria quīnta/diēs Iovis · fēria sexta/diēs Veneris · sabbatum/diēs Sāturnī · dominica/diēs Sōlis [edit]
Descendants
[edit]- → Breton: disul
- → Cornish: de Sul, dy'Sul (partial calque)
- → Proto-West Germanic: *sunnōn dag (calque) (see there for further descendants)
- → Welsh: dydd Sul (partial calque)
References
[edit]- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “domĭnicus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 3: D–F, page 129