different between demis vs deis

English

Noun

demis

1. plural of demi

Anagrams

• Deism, Diems, deism, dimes, disme

French

Noun

demis m

1. plural of demi

Latin

Etymology 1

See d?m? (“I remove, take away, or subtract”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?de?.mis/, [?d?e?m?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?de.mis/, [?d???mis]

Verb

d?mis

1. second-person singular present active indicative of d?m?

Etymology 2

See d?mos (“a tract of land”, “[the common] people”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?de?.mi?s/, [?d?e?mi?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?de.mis/, [?d???mis]

Noun

d?m?s m

1. dative plural of d?mos
2. ablative plural of d?mos

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.