dize

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English *disen, from Old English *disan, *disian, from *dise (bunch of flax on a distaff), from Proto-Germanic *disanō (distaff), of unknown origin. Cognate with Middle Dutch disen (to dress or prepare a distaff with flax for spinning), Middle Low German dise, disene (bunch of flax, distaff).

Verb

dize (third-person singular simple present dizes, present participle dizing, simple past and past participle dized)

  1. (transitive) To dress with flax for spinning, as a distaff; dizen.
  2. (transitive, Britain dialectal) To put tow on a distaff.

Anagrams


Portuguese

Verb

dize

  1. Second-person singular (tu) affirmative imperative of dizer

Spanish

Verb

dize

  1. Archaic spelling of dice.

Turkish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dize]
  • Hyphenation: di‧ze

Etymology 1

Noun

dize

  1. dative singular of diz

See also

Etymology 2

Noun

dize (definite accusative dizeyi, plural dizeler)

  1. (poetry) line

Synonyms

Declension

Inflection
Nominative dize
Definite accusative dizeyi
Singular Plural
Nominative dize dizeler
Definite accusative dizeyi dizeleri
Dative dizeye dizelere
Locative dizede dizelerde
Ablative dizeden dizelerden
Genitive dizenin dizelerin
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
1st singular dizem dizelerim
2nd singular dizen dizelerin
3rd singular dizesi dizeleri
1st plural dizemiz dizelerimiz
2nd plural dizeniz dizeleriniz
3rd plural dizeleri dizeleri

West Frisian

Etymology

Noun

dize c (plural dizen)

  1. fog

Further reading

  • dize”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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