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English

Etymology

Shortening.

Noun

divi (plural divis)

1. (Britain, informal, dated) The dividend paid out by the Co-op

Italian

Noun

divi m

1. plural of divo

Anagrams

• vidi

Latgalian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d?iv?i/

Numeral

divi

1. Alternative form of div

References

• Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, ?ISBN, page 33

Latin

Adjective

d?v?

1. nominative masculine plural of d?vus
2. genitive masculine singular of d?vus
3. genitive neuter singular of d?vus
4. vocative masculine plural of d?vus

Latvian

Etymology

From Latvian divi is the old dual feminine form, from an older *duwi, from *duwu, from Proto-Baltic *duw?, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh?, *dwóu (“two (masc.)”), *dwéi, *dwái (“two (fem., neut.)”). Cognates include Lithuanian du, dvi, Old Prussian dwai, Sudovian duo (< *dwuo), Old Church Slavonic ???? (d?va), Old Church Slavonic ???? (d?v?), Russian, Belarusian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian ??? (dva), ??? (dve) (Ukrainian ??? (dvi, “(fem.)”)), Czech dva, dv?, Polish dwa, dwie, Gothic ???????????????? (twai), ???????????????? (tw?s), ???????????? (twa), Old High German zw?ne, zw?, zw?, zwei, German zwei, English two, Sanskrit ??? (dvá), Ancient Greek ??? (dúo), ??? (dú?) (Homeric ??? (dú?)/???? (dúw?), dú(w)?), Latin duo (< *du?), duae.

Pronunciation

Numeral

divi

1. two (the cipher, the cardinal number two)

2. two (an amount equal to two)

3. two o'clock (a moment in time; two hours after midnight, or after noon)

4. the two (two previously mentioned people, objects, etc.)

Declension

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

• divskanis

Related terms

• dv?nis, dv?ne

See also

• skaitlis

References

English

Etymology

From Middle English dividen, from Latin d?v?dere (“to divide”). Displaced native Old English t?d?lan.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /d??va?d/

Verb

divide (third-person singular simple present divides, present participle dividing, simple past and past participle divided)

1. (transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.

   • Divide the living child in two.

2. (transitive) To share (something) by dividing it.
3. (transitive, arithmetic, with by) To calculate the number (the quotient) by which you must multiply one given number (the divisor) to produce a second given number (the dividend).

4. (transitive, arithmetic) To be a divisor of.

5. (intransitive) To separate into two or more parts.
6. (intransitive, biology) Of a cell, to reproduce by dividing.
7. To disunite in opinion or interest; to make discordant or hostile; to set at variance.

   • If a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.

   • 1838, William H. Prescott, History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic

     Every family became now divided within itself.

8. (obsolete) To break friendship; to fall out.
9. (obsolete) To have a share; to partake.
10. To vote, as in the British parliament and other legislatures, by the members separating themselves into two parties (as on opposite sides of the hall or in opposite lobbies), that is, the ayes dividing from the noes.

    • The emperors sat, voted, and divided with their equals.

11. To mark divisions on; to graduate.

12. (music) To play or sing in a florid style, or with variations.

Synonyms

• (split into parts): cut up, disunite, partition, split, split up
• (share by dividing): divvy up, divide up, share, share out
• (separate into parts): separate, shear, split, split up

Antonyms

• (split into two or more parts): combine, merge, unify, unite
• (calculate times of multiplication): multiply

Derived terms

Terms derived from divide (verb and noun)

• continental divide
• Divide County
• divvy
• divide up, divvy up

Related terms

• (act of dividing): division
• (the sum being divided; the upper term in a fraction): dividend
• (the number of parts in a division; the lower term in a fraction): divisor

Translations

See also

• fraction, fraction slash, ?, fraction bar, vinculum (Australia)
• ratio, ? (also improperly :)
• (product of division): quotient
• (extra amount left by uneven division): remainder
• division sign, obelus, ÷
• division slash, ? (also improperly /)
• long division symbol, division bracket, )? or |?

Noun

divide (plural divides)

1. A thing that divides.

   Stay on your side of the divide, please.

2. An act of dividing.

   The divide left most of the good land on my share of the property.

   • 1975, Byte (issues 1-8, page 14)

     The extended instruction set may double the speed again if a lot of multiplies and divides are done.

3. A distancing between two people or things.

   There is a great divide between us.

4. (geography) A large chasm, gorge, or ravine between two areas of land.

   If you're heading to the coast, you'll have to cross the divide first.

   The team crossed streams and jumped across deep, narrow divides in the glacier.

   • 1922, A. M. Chisholm, A Thousand a Plate

     Carrying light packs they left camp at daylight the next morning. Trails there were none; but they followed the general course of a small creek, crossed a divide, and dipped down into a beautifully timbered valley watered by a swift, large creek of almost riverlike dimensions.

5. (hydrology) The topographical boundary dividing two adjacent catchment basins, such as a ridge or a crest.

Translations

Anagrams

• divied

Italian

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ide

Verb

divide

1. third-person singular present indicative of dividere

Latin

Verb

d?vide

1. second-person singular present active imperative of d?vid?

Portuguese

Verb

divide

1. Second-person singular (tu) affirmative imperative of dividir
2. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) present indicative of dividir

Spanish

Verb

divide

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of dividir.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of dividir.