dito

See also: Dito

Dutch

Alternative forms

• ditto (dated)

Etymology

From French dito, from Italian ditto, variant of detto, past participle of dire (“to say”), from Latin dicere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdi.toː/

• Audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: di‧to

Adjective

dito (not comparable)

1. aforesaid, named
2. identical

Inflection

Inflection of dito
uninflected	dito
inflected	dito
comparative	—
		positive
predicative/adverbial		dito
indefinite	m./f. sing.	dito
	n. sing.	dito
	plural	dito
definite		dito
partitive

Noun

dito n (plural dito's)

1. (following a numeral) indicating the same month as above
2. ditto, the aforesaid day or date

Adverb

dito

1. ditto, aforesaid, such

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian ditto, a variant of detto (past participle of dire (“to say”)), from Latin dicere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /di.to/

Noun

dito m (uncountable)

1. (trading) ditto

Adverb

dito

1. (trading) ditto

Alternative forms

• dᵒ (abbreviation)

Further reading

• “dito”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
• “dito” in the Dictionnaire de l’Académie française, 9th Edition (1992-).

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese dito, from Latin dictus, dictum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈditʊ]

Adjective

dito m (feminine singular dita, masculine plural ditos, feminine plural ditas)

1. mentioned, said
2. said, aforementioned

   Synonyms: antedito, devandito

Noun

dito m (plural ditos)

1. saying, expression

   Synonyms: expresión, frase

2. remark
3. proverb

   Synonyms: proverbio, refrán

Verb

dito

1. masculine singular of the past participle of dicir
2. first-person singular present indicative of ditar

Derived terms

• dito e feito

Related terms

• dicir
• dita

References

• “dito” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “dito” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “dito” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “dito” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “dito” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from French dito, from Italian ditto, a variant of detto (past participle of dire (“to say”)), from Latin dicere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdiːto/

• Audio

  (file)

Adverb

dito

1. (colloquial) ditto

Alternative forms

• do., dto. (abbreviations)

Further reading

• “dito” in Duden online
• “dito” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin digitus, from Proto-Indo-European *deyǵ- (“to show, point out, pronounce solemnly”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdi.to/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ito
• Hyphenation: dì‧to

Noun

dito m (plural (considered individually) diti m or (collectively) dita f)

1. finger (on a hand)
2. toe (on a foot)

Usage notes

• The feminine plural dita refers to fingers collectively; the masculine plural diti refers to fingers considered individually:

  diti medi (“middle fingers”)

  diti mignoli (“little fingers”)

• When considered collectively:

  la mano umana ha cinque dita ― the human hand has five fingers

Derived terms

• additare

Related terms

• digitale
• digitare
• digitato
• ditale
• ditata
• diteggiare
• ditone

 

See also

• alluce
• anulare
• indice (dito indice)
• medio (dito medio)
• mignolo (dito mignolo)
• pollice

Anagrams

• Todi, doti

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Latin

Etymology

dis +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈdiː.toː/, [ˈd̪iːt̪oː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.to/, [ˈd̪iːt̪o]

Verb

dītō (present infinitive dītāre, perfect active dītāvī, supine dītātum); first conjugation

1. I enrich

   Synonym: acquīrō

Conjugation

Conjugation of dītō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dītō	dītās	dītat	dītāmus	dītātis	dītant
	imperfect	dītābam	dītābās	dītābat	dītābāmus	dītābātis	dītābant
	future	dītābō	dītābis	dītābit	dītābimus	dītābitis	dītābunt
	perfect	dītāvī	dītāvistī	dītāvit	dītāvimus	dītāvistis	dītāvērunt, dītāvēre
	pluperfect	dītāveram	dītāverās	dītāverat	dītāverāmus	dītāverātis	dītāverant
	future perfect	dītāverō	dītāveris	dītāverit	dītāverimus	dītāveritis	dītāverint
passive	present	dītor	dītāris, dītāre	dītātur	dītāmur	dītāminī	dītantur
	imperfect	dītābar	dītābāris, dītābāre	dītābātur	dītābāmur	dītābāminī	dītābantur
	future	dītābor	dītāberis, dītābere	dītābitur	dītābimur	dītābiminī	dītābuntur
	perfect	dītātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	dītātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	dītātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dītem	dītēs	dītet	dītēmus	dītētis	dītent
	imperfect	dītārem	dītārēs	dītāret	dītārēmus	dītārētis	dītārent
	perfect	dītāverim	dītāverīs	dītāverit	dītāverīmus	dītāverītis	dītāverint
	pluperfect	dītāvissem	dītāvissēs	dītāvisset	dītāvissēmus	dītāvissētis	dītāvissent
passive	present	dīter	dītēris, dītēre	dītētur	dītēmur	dītēminī	dītentur
	imperfect	dītārer	dītārēris, dītārēre	dītārētur	dītārēmur	dītārēminī	dītārentur
	perfect	dītātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	dītātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	dītā	—	—	dītāte	—
	future	—	dītātō	dītātō	—	dītātōte	dītantō
passive	present	—	dītāre	—	—	dītāminī	—
	future	—	dītātor	dītātor	—	—	dītantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		dītāre	dītāvisse	dītātūrum esse	dītārī	dītātum esse	dītātum īrī
participles		dītāns	—	dītātūrus	—	dītātus	dītandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		dītandī	dītandō	dītandum	dītandō	dītātum	dītātū

Related terms

• dīves

References

• “dito”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dito”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dito in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• ditto, dicto (obsolete)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.tu/

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese dito, from Latin dictus.

Noun

dito m (plural ditos)

1. saying; proverb (phrase expressing a basic truth)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:provérbio

Adjective

dito (feminine dita, masculine plural ditos, feminine plural ditas)

1. said (mentioned earlier)

Participle

dito (feminine dita, masculine plural ditos, feminine plural ditas)

1. past participle of dizer

Etymology 2

Inflected form of ditar (“dictate”).

Verb

dito

1. first-person singular present indicative of ditar

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Swedish

Adverb

dito

1. ditto

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Tagalog

Alternative forms

• rito
• d2 – text messaging

Etymology

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *di-tu, from *di + *-tu, from Proto-Austronesian *Cu. Compare Cebuano didto and Ilocano ditoy.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: di‧to
• IPA^(key): /ˈdito/, [ˈdi.to]

Adverb

dito

1. here (near the speaker and the listener)
2. here (near the speaker)

   Synonyms: (dialectal) dine, (dialectal) rine

Usage notes

• When the preceding word ends with a vowel, "w", or "y", rito is used instead, but the distinction isn't always made. Other words with this phenomenon include diyan, doon, daw, and din.

Derived terms

• bukod sa rito
• dumito
• nandito
• naririto
• narito
• pagparito
• paparituhin
• parito
• parituhan
• pumarito
• tagarito

 

See also

Tagalog demonstrative pronouns

	Direct (ang)	Indirect (ng)	Oblique (sa)	Locative (nasa)	Existential	Manner (gaya ng)
Near speaker*	ari/are, iri/ire, yari**	nire/niri, niyari**	dine/dini	nandine	ere/eri, here/heri, ayri	ganire/ganiri, gayari
Near speaker and listener	ito	nito	dito, rito	nandito, narito	heto, eto, ayto**	ganito
Near listener	iyan	niyan	diyan, riyan	nandiyan, nariyan	hayan, ayan	ganiyan/ganyan
Remote	iyon, yaon**	niyon, noon, niyaon**	doon, roon	nandoon, naroon	hayon/hayun, ayon/ayun	ganoon, garoon, gayon**
*This series, for the most part, is not used anymore by most Tagalog speakers. Instead, the pronoun in the second row are used. **These pronouns are not commonly used in casual speech but more prevalent in literature.