dic

See also: diç, Dic, DIC, and díć

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Dida with c as a placeholder.

Symbol

dic

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Lakota Dida.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Lakota Dida terms

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈdik]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ik

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Dutch dijk.

Noun

dic m (plural dics)

  1. dyke (a barrier to prevent flooding)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

dic

  1. first-person singular present indicative of dir

Further reading

Dalmatian

Dalmatian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : dic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin decem.

Numeral

dic

  1. ten

Italian

Noun

dic m

  1. alternative form of dic.: abbreviation of dicembre (December)
    Coordinate terms: gen, feb, mar, apr, mag, giu, lug, ago, set, ott, nov

Latin

Verb

dīc

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of dīcō

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *dīk, from Proto-Germanic *dīkaz (compare Old Norse díki), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diːk/, /diːt͡ʃ/

Noun

dīc or dīċ f or m[1]

  1. ditch; trench; dike

Usage notes

  • Usually feminine except in Kent, the North Midlands, Northumbrian, Surrey, and Sussex.[1]

Declension

Masculine

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative dīċ dīċas
accusative dīċ dīċas
genitive dīċes dīċa
dative dīċe dīċum
Feminine

Irregular::

singular plural
nominative dīċ dīċ, dīca, dīce
accusative dīċ dīċ, dīca, dīce
genitive dīċ, dīċe, dīċes dīca
dative dīċ, dīċe dīcum

Descendants

  • Middle English: dich, dych, dike, dyke

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kitson, Peter (1990), “On old English nouns of more than one gender”, in English Studies, volume 71, number 3, Taylor & Francis, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, pages 205-208.

Spanish

Noun

dic m

  1. alternative form of dic.: abbreviation of diciembre (December)
    Coordinate terms: ene, feb, mar, abr, may, jun, jul, ago, sept, oct, nov

Sui

Pronunciation

  • (Sandong) IPA(key): /ti˧/

Etymology 1

Numeral

dic

  1. one

Etymology 2

Adjective

dic

  1. young
  2. small, little
  3. (of thread) thin