dit

(Engels)

Verb

1. (Northern-England, UK, dialectal) To stop up; block (an opening); close (compare Scots dit).
2. (obsolete) To close up.

Noun

1. (obsolete, rare) A ditty, a little melody.
2. (obsolete) A word; a decree.

Noun

The spoken representation of a dot in radio and telegraph Morse code.

Noun

decimal digit

Adj

Indicator of a declared surname originating from Canadian French.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/dɪt/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: ditten

Geërf van Old English: dyttan

Verwante met Yslands: dytta

Verwante met Old English: dott

In summary

From Middle English ditten, dütten, from Old English dyttan (“to stop up, close”), from Proto-West Germanic *duttijan, from Proto-Germanic *duttijaną, from *duttaz (“wisp”), akin to Icelandic dytta. Related to Old English dott (“dot, point”). More at dot.

Sinonieme

dot

di

full point

full stop

period

pinpoint

pip

point

score

speck

spot

tally

vertex

punctum

stop

🛑

telegraphic signal

Vertalings

ponto

punt

Dit

point

ti

punto