diclinous: diklina.
dicotyledon: dikotiledon-o, -i; bi-kotiledon-a, -o, -i.
dictate: (for writing) diktar; (command) imperar, komandar, impozar.
dictation: (act) dikt-(ad)o, (text) dikt-ajo; (command) impero, komando; sumno; inspiration) inspiro.
dictator: (ruler) diktatoro, -iaclass="underline" -ala, -ema; -ship: -eso.
diction: stilo, exspreso- (od, parol-) maniero; frazeologio; (elocution, delivery) diciono.
dictionary: vort-aro; vorto-libro; (esp. of Greek, Latin, Hebrew) lexiko.
dictum: preskripto, autoritat-oza enunco.
didactic(s): didaktik-o, -ala.
die: (intr.) mortar; (die out) extingar (tr., intr.); perisar (intr.); cesar (intr.).
die: (for cutting in relief) estamp-ilo (cf. punc-ilo); (cube) kubo.
di(a)eresis: tremao.
diet: (med., legislative) diet-o, -igar; -ary: ala.
diatetics: dietetiko.
differ: (in kind and opinion) (intr.) diferar; (disagree) des-konsentar, des-konkordar (pri); (quarrel) disputar (kun).
difference: (also math.) difero; eces-o, -ajo; (dispute) disputo (cf. kontrasto, ne-simil-eso, konflikto, distingo); pay the d.: komplet-igar la sumo; it makes no d.: esas (tote) indiferanta.
different: (in kind) diferanta; (more than one; various) diversa.
differential: (maths., tech.) diferencialo.
differentiate: (math.) diferencial-igar; (biol., social.) (tr., intr.) diferenciar; (distinguish) dicernar; distingar.
difficult: des-facila, (not easy) ne-facila (cf. labor-ema, fatig-anta, penig-iva, ardua); d. to say: ne-facila dic-ebla; d. to live with: des-agreabla kom kun-viv-anto; to make d.: des-facil-igar.
difficulty: (quality) des-facil-eso, (thing) -ajo (cf. obstaklo, imped-ivo, -ajo; objeciono, trublo); to speak with d.: parolar des-facile; to have d.s with someone: havar disputi (od, kontesti) kun ulu; without d.: sen-pen-a, -e; in d.s en embaras-ita stando.
diffidence: timid-eso, modest-eso; sen su-fido.
diffident: timid-a, hezit-oza; dub-ema, modesta.
diffract: difraktar.
diffuse: difuzar.
diffused: difuz-ita; (style) prolixa, des-kinciza.
diffusion: difuz-o, eso; dispers(ad)o; distributo.
dig: (hollow out the ground, etc.) exkavar, kav-igar; (a hole) fos-igar, -ifar; (with shovel) spad-agar; (with pickaxe) pioch-agar; (search) tra-serchar; d. out, up: extraktar; arachar; (roots) extirpar; (unearth) ek-ter-igar; d. through: tra-borar, -perforar; digger: spad-aganto, -ero.
digest: digestar; (laws, etc.) klasifikar; analizar; (assimilate) asimilar; (n.) rezumo.
digestion: digest-(ad)o; (maceration) macero.
digestive: (med.) digest-ig-ivo, digesto-help-anta; (gen.) digest-iva.
digit: (finger) fingro; (number) cifro.
digitalin, digitalis: (med.) digitalino.
digitalis: (bot.) digitalo.
digitigrade: degitigrad-a, -o.
dignified: kun respekt-inda mieno; nobla; fiera; solena; dign-es-oza, -atra.
dignify: dign-igar; nobl-igar.
dignitary: dign-(ul)o; estim-, respekt-inda hom-(ul)o; (eccl.) prelato; (civil) eminent(ul)o; importanta oficisto.
dignity: dign-eso, respekt-ind-eso; (function) alta (od, granda) ofico.
digraph: digramo.
digress: (intr.) digres-ar; -ion: -o.
dihedral: diedr-a, -o.
dike: (dam) dig-izar, -o; (trench) fosat-o; (waterway) dren-tubo, flu-eyo.
delapitated: kaduka; domaj-ita; ruin-oza; disipita.
delapidation: kadukeso, dekado, ruin-eso; deperiso; disip-eso.
dilate: (expand, swell) dilatar; expansar; (d. on a subject) ampl-igar temo; plu-traktar emo, plu-multe parolar pri.
dilator: dilat-ilo.
dilatory: ajorn-anta, -ema; neglij-ema, -anta; lenta.
dilatoriness: ajorn-em-eso.
dilemma: dilemo.
dilettante: dilet-anta, -anto; (cf. bizanc-ala, -atra, -ana).
diligence: diligent-eso, asidu-eso, labor-em-eso; (stagecoach) dilijenco.
diligent: diligenta, labor-ema.
dill: (anet) aneto.
dilly-dally: tard-eskar; flanar; perd-ar tempo per bagateli; (cf. dilatory).
dilute: dilutar (cf. desfort-igar, mixar; febl-igar); (adj.) dilut-ita.
dilution: dilut-o, -eso, -uro.
diluvial: diluvi-ala.
diluvium: (geol.) diluvi-alo, -ala formac-uro.
dim: ne-(des-)klara; ne-bril-anta; sen-brila; obskura; (fig.) obtuza, trubl-ita; febla; (v.) obskur-(et)igar, -eskar; (shade) ombr-izar; (lose brilliancy) des-bril-igar, -eskar; matid-igar; (surpass) eklipsar; -ness: (gen.) obskur-eso, ne-klar-eso.
dimension: dimensiono.
diminish: (tr.) diminutar; (price) rabatar, min-grand-igar; (intr.) diminutar; des-kreskar.
diminution: diminuto, -eso, -uro.
diminutive: diminutiv-a, -o; mikra; (paltry) meskina.
dimity: dimitio.
dimple: fos-eto; (v.) formacar la foseti; -d.: fos-et-oza.
din: (stun) aturdar (ulu, su); (deafen) surd-igar, -eskar; (repeat) iterar; (n.) bruis-ego, tumulto.
dine: (intr.) dinear; (take food, refreshments) restorar (su).
ding-dong: son-ig-ado do klosh-o, -i; monotona repet-ado.
dinghy: nav-kanot(et)o.
dingy: sordida, des-neta; des-brila; obskura.
dining: (act) dineo; d. car: dineo-(manjo-)vagono; d. room: manjo-chambro; d. place: manj-eyo; restor-eyo, -erio.
dinner: dineo; d.time: dineo-horo; d. service: (dishes) servico.
dinosaur: dinosaurio.
dinotherium: dinoterio.
dint: (dent) frapo-kav-eto, depres-et-uro; by d. of: per forteso di; per-efik-emeso di.
diocese: diocezo.
diopter: (sight-vane) dioptro; (unit) dioptrio.
dioptrics: dioptriko.
diorama: dioramo.
diorite: diorito.
dip: (intr.) plunjar (en); (tr., intr.) (soak) trempar; (tr.) (wholly) submersar, (partially) imersar; (tr.) plunj-igar; (flag, hat) salutar (per) (cf. reverencar); (d. down) inklinar; infre; (in sulphur) sulfur-izar; (bathe) balnar; d. up: evakuar; inklinar supre; (dip in the dish) peskar en plado; (d. into a subject) explorar.
dip: (n.) plunjo; (needle) inklino; (hollow) kav-ajo, konkav-ajo (cf. dip verb); to take a dip: balnar, natar.
diptheria: difterio; -retic: (of disease) -ala; (person) -ika, -iko.
diphthong: diftong-o; (to make a d. of) -igar; (become) -eskar.
diploma: diplomo; confer a d. on: -izar (ulu).
diplomacy: (also fig.) diplomaco.
diplomat: diplomac-isto; -ic: -ala; -ema, -atra; d.ic agent: (resident) rezidento.
diplomatics: (science of ancient writings) diplomatiko.
dipper: (utensil) lad-taso; pot-eto; (as scoop) evaku-ulo.
diptera: diptero.
diptych: diptiko.
direct: (opp. to indirect: road, discourse, method, means) direta; (straight: not crooked) rekta; (without agency) ne-mediata; (v.) (manage) direktar; (order) imperar; d. taxes: imposti direta; (guide) direktar; jerar; duktar; informar, indikar; (prescribe) preskriptar; (aim at) apuntar, vizar; (attention) atenc-igar.