dies Solis

Latin

Etymology

From diēs (“day”) and sōlis, genitive of sōl (“sun”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.eːs ˈsoː.lis/, [ˈd̪ieːs̠ ˈs̠oːlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.es ˈso.lis/, [ˈd̪iːes ˈsɔːlis]

Proper noun

diēs Sōlis f (genitive diēī Sōlis); fifth declension

1. Sunday

Declension

Fifth-declension noun with an indeclinable portion.

Case	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

Synonyms

• diēs Dominica, diēs Dominicus

See also

• diēs hebdomadis
• diēs Lūnae
• diēs Mārtis
• diēs Mercuriī
• diēs Iovis
• diēs Veneris
• diēs Sabbatī, diēs Saturnī

Descendants

• → Breton: disul
• → Proto-Germanic: *sunnōniz dagaz (calque) (see there for further descendants)
• → Welsh: dydd Sul (partial calque)