dia- 或 di-
pref.(前缀)
语源
pref.(前缀)
- Through:
通过:
diachronic.
历时的 - Across:
横过:
diatropism.
纬向
语源
- Greek
希腊语 - from dia [through]
源自 dia [通过]
dia- or di-
prefix
through, throughout, or during
⇒
diachronic
across
⇒
diactinic
apart
⇒
diacritic
(in botany) at right angles
⇒
diatropism
in opposite or different directions
⇒
diamagnetism
Origin
from Greek dia through, between, across, bydia-
Word Origin
1
a prefix occurring in loanwords from Greek (diabetes; dialect) and used, in the formation of compound words, to mean “passing through” (diathermy), “thoroughly,” “completely” (diagnosis), “going apart” (dialysis), and “opposed in moment” (diamagnetism).
Also, especially before a vowel, di-.
Origin
< Greek, combining form representing diá (preposition) through, between, across, by, of, akin to dýo two and di- di-1
Related Words
- adiabatic
- adiadochokinesia
- adiaphorous
- devil
- diabatic
- diabetes
dia-a prefix meaning:
1. passing through, as in diathermy.
2. thoroughly; completely, as in diagnosis.
3. going apart, as in dialysis.
4. opposed in moment (def. 6), as in diamagnetic.
Also, di-. [Greek, representing dia (preposition) through, between, across, by, of]
dia-
prefix
also di-
diapositive
: across
diadromous
prefix
also di-
ETYMOLOGY Latin, from Greek, through, apart, from dia; akin to Latin dis-
: throughdiapositive
: across
diadromous
dia-
(在元音前亦作di-)
prefix
1.
- through; across表示“穿过”, “横穿”:
-
diameter
diaphanous
diuretic.
2.
- apart表示“分开”:
-
diakinesis.
词源
from Greek dia 'through'.
1621 Burton Anat. Melanch. ii. iv. i. v.
1471 Ripley Comp. Alch. Ep. inAshm. (1652) 113Use *Diacameron.
1544 Phaer. Regim. Life (1553) A viij a,A potion..made of halfe an ounce of *diacartamy dissolved in..iij ounces of betonie.
1565–73 Cooper Thesaurus,Cnicos, an herbe called Carthamus, wherof is made an notable confection named Diacarthami to purge fleume.
1671 Salmon Syn.Med. iii. lxxxiii. 762First sufficiently cleanse with *Diacassia with Turpentine.
1545 Nottingham Rec. III. 224Duas pixides de conserves vocatis *‘diacitrin’.
1741 Compl. Fam. Piece i. i. 53Take.. *Diacorallion a Dram and a half.
1362 Langland P. Pl. A. v. 101May no Suger so swete aswagen hit vnneþe, No no Diopendion dryve it from myn herte. [ v.rr. dyapendyon, diapenydion, B. diapenidion]
1625 Hart Anat. Ur. ii. xi. 127A certaine portion of the Electuarie *Diaphœnicon, mingled with..powder of Diagridium.
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseud.Ep. iii. xii. 133Diaphænicon a purging electuary..which receiveth that name from Dates.
1727–51 Chambers Cycl. ,Diaphoenic..a soft purgative electuary.
1789 Archaeol. IX. 233Diarhodon ad servorum seems a salve or water of roses for inflammations in the eyes.
c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 229 Trociscus de turbit maad wiþ *diarubarbe.
1657 Physical Dict. ,*Diatraganth, a confection..good against hot diseases of the breast.
c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 238 Ȝeve him *diatrion piperion or anoþer hoot eletuarie.
Ibid. ,He schal take *diazinziberum of oure makinge.
1600 W. Vaughan Direct. Health (1602) 63If you be troubled with rheumes..vse diatrion piperion.
dia-
before vowels, di-, word-forming element meaning "through, thoroughly, entirely," from Greek dia-, from dia "through, throughout," probably from the root of duo "two" (see two) with a base sense of "twice."
1
ORIGIN: Greek , from dia (preposition) through.
2
ORIGIN: Repr. Greek dia (see dia- 1 ) in phrases such as dia kōdeiōn , dia tessarōn , treated in Latin as single words (diacodion , diatessaron ), sometimes with Latinized ending (diachylum ).
☞ dia.
dia-
prefix
also di-
Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin, from Greek, from dia; akin to Latin dis- — more at dis-
1. : through : during
< diachronic >
: across
< diactinic >
2. : made of : consisting of — in names of compounded medicines
< diacodion >
also di-
1.
< diachronic >
: across
< diactinic >
2.
< diacodion >
dia-
Prefix
- through, across, between
Etymology
From Ancient Greek prefix δια- (dia-), from διά (diá, “through, across, by, over”)
See also
Derived terms
前缀:dia- 表示"穿过, 二者之间"
dialogue 对话(dia+logue话→对着说话)
diameter 直径(dia+meter测量→对着测量〔圆〕直径)
diaphanous 透明的;精致的(dia+phan显示+ous→对面显示〔影子〕→透明的)
dialectic 辩证法(dia+lect讲+ic→二人对讲→辩证法)
diagnosis 诊断(dia+gnosis知道→穿过〔皮肤〕知道→诊断)
diagram 图表(dia+gram→交叉对着画→图表)
前缀:dia- 贯通, 对穿, 透过, 相对
diagonal 对角线
dialogue 对话
diameter 直径
diathermal 透热的
前缀:dia-
【词根含义】:通过,横过;分离,分开;二,双
【词根来源】:来源于拉丁语前缀dia-。
【同源单词】:diagnose, diagnosis, diagram, dialect, dialog