dize
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]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
[edit]dize (third-person singular simple present dizes, present participle dizing, simple past and past participle dized)
- (transitive) To dress with flax for spinning, as a distaff; dizen.
- (transitive, UK dialectal) To put tow on a distaff.
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Verb
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Spanish
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Turkish
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[edit]Noun
[edit]dize (definite accusative dizeyi, plural dizeler)
Declension
[edit]Inflection | ||
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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 |
Synonyms
[edit]West Frisian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *dwās (“stupid”). Compare German Dunst. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]dize c (plural dizen)
Further reading
[edit]- “dize”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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