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deas

English

Noun

deas (plural deases)

  1. (Scotland) Alternative form of dais

Anagrams

  • 'eads, AEDs, Ades, Desa, ESAD, Eads, Seda, ades, sade

Galician

Verb

deas

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of dar
  2. second-person singular negative imperative of dar

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish dess (right-hand; south; right, just; convenient, agreeable), from Proto-Celtic *dexswos, from Proto-Indo-European *de?swo-, from *de?s- (right-hand side).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d?as?/
  • (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /d?æs?/

Adverb

deas

  1. (destination) south, southerly, to the south

Usage notes

  • This word refers only to the ultimate destination of movement (i.e., "to the south").

Synonyms

  • aduaidh

Antonyms

  • aneas

Derived terms

  • deisiúr
  • ó dheas (southwards)

See also

  • deisceart (noun)
  • theas (position)
  • tuaisceart
  • thuaidh

Adjective

deas (genitive singular masculine deis, genitive singular feminine deise, plural deasa, comparative deise)

  1. right, right-hand (opposite of left)

Declension

Derived terms

  • deiseach
  • deiseal
  • deasóg

Adjective

deas (comparative deise)

  1. (used predicatively) near, close; convenient (~ do (to))

Adjective

deas (genitive singular masculine deas, genitive singular feminine deise, plural deasa, comparative deise)

  1. right, correct (opposite of wrong)
  2. nice
  3. pretty
  4. honest
  5. straight

Usage notes

In the senses ‘nice’ and ‘pretty’, this adjective takes the adverbial construction go deas when used predicatively after a form of :

Declension

Mutation

References

  • "deas" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “dess”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Latin

Noun

de?s

  1. accusative plural of dea

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t???s/

Etymology 1

From Old Irish dess (right-hand; south; right, just; convenient, agreeable), from Proto-Celtic *dexswos, from Proto-Indo-European *de?swo-, from *de?s- (right-hand side).

Adjective

deas (comparative deise)

  1. ready, prepared, accomplished
  2. right, right-hand
  3. adroit, dexterous, skillful, expert
  4. trim, spruce
  5. erect
Synonyms
  • (right): ceart
Antonyms
  • (right): ceàrr, clì
  • (adroit, dexterous): mì-dheas, aindeas
Derived terms

Noun

deas f (genitive singular deise, plural deasan)

  1. south
Antonyms
  • tuath
Derived terms
  • a deas

Adjective

deas (comparative deise)

  1. southern, south

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

deas

  1. remain, abide

References

  • “deas” in Edward Dwelly, Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic–English Dictionary, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, 1911, ?ISBN.
  • Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “dess”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Spanish

Noun

deas f pl

  1. plural of dea

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deis

English

Noun

deis (plural deises)

  1. Obsolete form of dais.

Anagrams

  • -side, Desi, Dies, EIDs, Eids, IDEs, IEDs, Ides, SEID, Side, desi, dies, eids, ides, side, sied

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?d???/

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

deis f (genitive singular deise, nominative plural deiseanna)

  1. right hand; right-hand side
  2. suitable, convenient, position
  3. opportunity
  4. facility
  5. means, apparatus
  6. material advantage
  7. proper condition
Declension

Etymology 2

Adjective

deis

  1. inflection of deas (right (opposite of left)):
    1. vocative/genitive masculine singular
    2. (archaic) dative feminine singular

Mutation

References

  • "deis" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

Latin

Noun

de?s

  1. dative plural of deus
  2. ablative plural of deus

References

  • deis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Anglo-Norman deis, from Latin discus, from Ancient Greek ?????? (dískos). Doublet of disch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d?i?s/, /d??s/, /d?s/, /?d?i??s/

Noun

deis

  1. podium, dais
  2. high table
  3. (figuratively) An office or position and the authority it gives.
Alternative forms
  • deise, deies, dais, daies, deyse, deyes, days, dayes, des, dees, dese, dece, desse
  • doise, doyse (late)
Descendants
  • English: dais
  • Scots: deas, deece

References

  • “deis, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

Noun

deis

  1. Alternative form of dees (die)

Noun

deis

  1. Alternative form of dees: plural of dee (die)

Portuguese

Verb

deis

  1. second-person plural (vós) present subjunctive of dar
  2. second-person plural (vós, sometimes used with vocês) negative imperative of dar

Scots

Verb

deis

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of dei
    Div ee ken whae deis it the end o'd?

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

deis

  1. ready
  2. eager, willing

Spanish

Verb

deis

  1. Informal second-person plural (vosotros, vosotras) present subjunctive form of dar.
  2. Informal second-person plural (vosotros or vosotras) negative imperative form of dar.

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