dib
English
Verb
dib (third-person singular simple present dibs, present participle dibbing, simple past and past participle dibbed)
Noun
dib (plural dibs)
Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic ذِئْب (ḏiʾb) (compare Egyptian Arabic ديب (dīb)), from Proto-Semitic *ðiʾb- (“wolf”), from Proto-Afro-Asiatic *ǯiʔib- (“beast of prey”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /diːp/
Volapük
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dib/
Declension
declension of dib
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | dib | dibs |
genitive | diba | dibas |
dative | dibe | dibes |
accusative | dibi | dibis |
vocative 1 | o dib! | o dibs! |
predicative 2 | dibu | dibus |
- 1 status as a case is disputed
- 2 in some later, non-classical Volapük only
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