dib
English
Etymology 1
Verb
dib (third-person singular simple present dibs, present participle dibbing, simple past and past participle dibbed)
Noun
dib (plural dibs)
Etymology 2
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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