Dis

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dis"

English

Etymology 1

From Latin dīs pater (“rich father”).

Pronunciation

• enPR: dĭs, IPA^(key): /dɪs/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -ɪs
• Homophones: dis, diss

Proper noun

Dis

1. (Roman mythology) Hades.

Translations

Hades

• Marathi: डिस m (ḍis)
• Russian: Дит (ru) m (Dit)

See also

• Dis Pater on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Dis

1. plural of Di

Anagrams

• IDs, SDI, sid, I-Ds, ISD, DSI, IDS, ids, sid', Sid, SID, I.D.s

German

Etymology

D (“D”) +‎ -is (“sharp”)

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

Dis n (strong, genitive Dis, plural Dis)

1. (music) D-sharp

Declension

Declension of Dis [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Dis	die	Dis
genitive	eines	des	Dis	der	Dis
dative	einem	dem	Dis	den	Dis
accusative	ein	das	Dis	die	Dis

Latin

Etymology

From dīs (“rich, wealthy”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈdiːs/, [ˈd̪iːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdis/, [ˈd̪is]

Proper noun

Dīs m sg (genitive Dītis); third declension

1. (Roman mythology) Plūtō (god of the underworld)

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Dīs
genitive	Dītis
dative	Dītī
accusative	Dītem
ablative	Dīte
vocative	Dīs

References

• “Dis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Dis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Disathairne.

Proper noun

Dis

1. Sat (Saturday)