δὶς

dís

twice

As an adverb, 'dís' denotes the idea of 'twice'—that is, two times, on two separate occasions, or doubly. Its usage indicates repetition of an action or the quantity of two when applied to occurrences or states. Depending on context, it may also indicate 'for the second time' or 'in twofold fashion.'

G1364

Mark 14:30 · Word #17

Lexicon G1364

Lemmaδίς
Transliterationdís
Strong'sG1364
DefinitionAs an adverb, 'dís' denotes the idea of 'twice'—that is, two times, on two separate occasions, or doubly. Its usage indicates repetition of an action or the quantity of two when applied to occurrences or states. Depending on context, it may also indicate 'for the second time' or 'in twofold fashion.'

Morphology ADV All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb

Common Translation

Phrasetwice
Literaltwice

Lexical Info

Lemmaδίς
Strong'sG1364

SIBI-P1 Translation G1364-01

twice

Morphological NotesAdverb (Gr,D); indeclinable; denotes numerical repetition without case, gender, or number inflection.
Rendering RationaleAs an adverb derived from δύο ("two"), this form directly denotes "two times" or "on two occasions." The indeclinable adverbial morphology supports a simple quantitative rendering as "twice."

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