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dys

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See also: dys-, dyś, and Dyś

Atong (India)

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Hindi दस (das).

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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dys (Bengali script দেঃস)

  1. ten

Synonyms

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References

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Danish

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Verb

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dys

  1. imperative of dysse

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse dys (grave mound), from an earlier Proto-Germanic *dusjō-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dys f (genitive singular dysjar, nominative plural dysjar)

  1. pile of rocks used to bury a dead body; cairn

Declension

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Declension of dys (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dys dysin dysjar dysjarnar
accusative dys dysina dysjar dysjarnar
dative dys dysinni dysjum dysjunum
genitive dysjar dysjarinnar dysja dysjanna

Manx

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Preposition

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dys

  1. to (motion)
  2. till
  3. in order to
  4. for

Synonyms

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Middle English

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Noun

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dys

  1. alternative form of dees

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse dys.

Noun

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dys f (plural dysa)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Inflection

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Historical inflection of dys
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
1920 dys f dysa, dysi dysjar dysjane
1938 dysa [dysi]
1959 dysjar [dyser] dysjane [dysene]
2012 (current) dys f dysa dysjar, dyser dysjane, dysene
  • Forms in italics are currently considered non-standard.
  • Forms in [brackets] were official, but considered second-tier.

References

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Anagrams

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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Unknown etymology, from an earlier Proto-Germanic *dusjō-.

Noun

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dys f (genitive dysjar, plural dysjar)

  1. a grave mound, cairn

Declension

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Declension of dys (strong -stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dys dysin dysjar dysjarnar
accusative dys dysina dysjar dysjarnar
dative dys dysinni dysjum dysjunum
genitive dysjar dysjarinnar dysja dysjanna

Descendants

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  • Icelandic: dys
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: dys
  • Old Swedish: dys
  • Scanian: døs, døss, døsse
  • Danish: dysse

Further reading

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  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “dys”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

Swedish

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Noun

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dys

  1. indefinite genitive singular of dy

Anagrams

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