dís

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dis"

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse dís (“goddess”), from Proto-Germanic *dīsiz (“goddess”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s (“holy one, hallow, deity”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tiːs/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːs

Noun

dís f (genitive singular dísar, nominative plural dísir)

  1. goddess, fairy; dis

Declension
declension of dís
f-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dís dísin dísir dísirnar
accusative dís dísina dísir dísirnar
dative dís dísinni dísum dísunum
genitive dísar dísarinnar dísa dísanna

Noun

dís n (genitive singular díss, nominative plural dís)

  1. (music) D sharp

Declension
declension of dís
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dís dísið dís dísin
accusative dís dísið dís dísin
dative dísi dísinu dísum dísunum
genitive díss díssins dísa dísanna

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish días (“pair, couple”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic dithis and Manx jees.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dʲiːʃ/

Noun

dís f (genitive singular díse, nominative plural díseanna)

  1. two; pair, couple

Declension
Declension of dís

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dís díseanna
Vocative a dhís a dhíseanna
Genitive díse díseanna
Dative dís díseanna

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an dís na díseanna
Genitive na díse na ndíseanna
Dative leis an dís

don dís

 leis na díseanna

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
dís dhís ndís
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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