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dies meaning

EN[daɪz] [-aɪz]
US
WDies
  • Dies is a surname, and may refer to:
  • Dies (mythology), the Roman counterpart of the Greek goddess Hemera, the personification of day, daughter of Nox (Night) and Erebus (Darkness).
  • Albert Christoph Dies (1755–1822), German painter, composer, and biographer
  • Josh Dies (b. 1983), American singer, songwriter, musician and author
  • Martin Dies, Jr. (1900–1972), Texas politician
  • Martin Dies, Sr. (1870–1922), Texas politician
EN Dies

    Definition of dies in English Dictionary

  • NounBFdidieSUF-ies
    1. plural of die (when used in the sense of a pattern).
    2. VerbBFdidie
      1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of die.
      2. More Examples
        1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
          • We'll be able to sail safely across the bay once the storm dies down.
          • To the accompaniment of a plain, sparsely unforgiving string arrangement, a lonely old lady dies her lonely death, her only funeralgoer the equally lonely priest who buries her.
        2. Used in the Ending of Sentence
          • Social security is the third rail of American politics: touch it and your political career dies.
      • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
        1. Nouns
          • Noun forms
            • Noun plural forms
          • Verbs
            • Verb forms
              • Verb singular forms
                • Third-person singular forms
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          1. en diesel
          2. fr diesel
          3. en diest
          4. en diesis
          5. en diester
          Source: Wiktionary

          Meaning of dies for the defined word.

          Grammatically, this word "dies" is a noun, more specifically, a noun form. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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