bi-

Signification (Anglais)

1. Two in number.
2. Having or possessing two of the root word's quality.
3. Both: referring to two as a set.
4. Being different in two ways with respect to the root.
5. Forked, divided by two, halved; (chemistry, proscribed) half
6. Double, twofold.
7. Bisexual, relating to bisexuality.
8. Bilateral, on both sides of the body.
9. Twice.
10. Every two; a rate of once every two.
11. A pair of; composed of two.

Concepts

bi-

Synonymes

di-

two-

DI

bi

bis-

di

two

bis

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/baɪ-/

Étymologie (Anglais)

PIE word
*dwóh₁
Borrowed from Latin bi-, from Proto-Italic *dwi-, from Proto-Indo-European *dwi-. Doublet of twi- and di-.