dis: (mus.) D. sharp.
dis-: (prefix) signifying separation, dissemination.
dis-don-ar: (tr.) to distribute promiscuously, deal out; -(ad)o: distribution, giving (gifts, etc.), deal (at cards) (cf. distributar, repartisar). Def.: Donar hike ed ibe (ordinare hazarde); VI-79. Ex.: Disdonar prospekti a la pasanti.
disenteri-o: (med.) dysentery; -ala, ika: (persons) dysenteric. — DEFIRS
disert-ar: (intr.) to dissertate; -o, uro: dissertation; oral or written examination on a question; disquisition; (college) theme. — DEFIRS
dish-o: dish (of food), viand, mess; -o frianda: a toothsome d.; karno- -o: meat dish, dish of meat. — E
disident-a: (relig.) dissident, dissenting; -(ul)o: dissenter; -eso: dissent. Def.: (Teknikala termino di religiala historio): qua ne konsentas kun la maxim multa samreligiani pri ula punto, dogmato; III-389, 634. Ex.: Sekto disidenta. — DEFIRS
disimul-ar: (tr.) to dissimulate, dissemble; hide under a false appearance; -anta: two-, double-faced, artful, sly. Def.: Celar sua pensi, opinioni, sentimeni, o fingar altri; III-199. Ex.: Disimular sua joyo, kulpi, desfeliceso. Me ne disimulas la danjero ube me esas: I do not hide the fact that there is danger where I am. — EFIS
disip-ar: (tr.) to waste, squander (cf. extravagar, prodigar); -(ad)o, -eso: dissipation, waste; -anto, -ero, -emo: squanderer, spendthrift, prodigal, waster. Def.: Spensar abunde ed ecese sua havaji en multa frivola o sterila spensi, e havas prefere blamanta senco. Figurale, on disipas sua forteso, sua atenco inter multa objekti e skopi; IV-102 (kp. prodigar). — EFIS
disk-o: disc, disk; (games) quoit, discus; -o di luno: d. of the moon; signal- -o: signal d. (as on R.R.); harda -o: computer hard disk or drive; kompakta -o: compact disc, CD; -eto: diskette. — DEFIRS
diskont-ar: (tr., com.) to discount: advance money on a bill, deducting the interest; -isto: bill-broker. — DEFIRS
diskotek-o*: discotheque.
diskret-a: discreet, -eso: discretion. Ex.: Il esas saja e diskreta persono. Atingar la evo di diskreteso. Fidar a la diskreteso di ulu. V. exp.: Modesta esas ta qua havas pri su opiniono moderata, ne exajerata, e ne havas ecesa pretendi; humila esas ta, qua havas pri su basa opiniono, e qua pozas su base, sub la ceteri; diskreta esas ta qua evitas jenar or tedar la ceteri per sua demandi, o nocar li per ne-prudenta agi, exemple revelanta la sekretaji; IV-465. Ant.: ne-diskreta, ne-oportuna. — DEFIRS
diskriminac-ar*: to discriminate (against), to believe or treat a racial, social, population group unjustly.
diskriminant-o: (math.) discriminant. — DE
diskurs-ar: (intr.) to make a speech, deliver a discourse, an address to discant (pri); -achar: to rant. — DEFIRS
diskursiv-a: (phil.) discursive: proceeding regularly from premises to conclusion. — DEF
diskut-ar: (tr.) to discuss (a question, project, point of law, etc); -achar: to wrangle, dispute, cavil; -ebla, -inda:: discussable, debatable. Def.: Examenar questiono ponderante la «por» el la «kontre». Parolante pri personi ne havanta la sama opiniono, kambiar argumenti pri ula temo; V-678. — DEFIRS
dislexi-o: (2001) dyslexia. — EFIRS
dislok-ar: (tr.) to dislocate: disarrange, put out of order or place; (milit.) to break up (an army); to dismember (a state). Ex.: On dislokas, sive mobili, utensili, mashini, sive armeo od armeo-korpo; III-324. V. exp.: Luxacar koncernas nur l'artiki. — DEFIS
dism-o: tithe; impozar la- -o: to t., levy t.s. — FIS
disoci-ar: (tr., chem.) to dissociate; break up into consitutents. — DEFIRS
disonanc-ar: (intr., mus.) to make a dissonance, discord (cf. des-, mis-, ne-akordar). — DEFIRS
dispach-o: (mar. insur.) adjustment of averages; -isto: nautical assessor. — DFS
disparat-a: (log.) disparate; (fig.) incongruous; -ajo, -eso: disparity. Def.: Teknike e precize, aplikesas a du nocioni, qui ne apartenas a la sama genero, nek esas genero l'una di l'altra. Vulgare e laxe, dicenas pri omno quo esas tre nesimila, nekoheranta, neharmonianta; III-389. — DEFIS
dis-part-igar: to dismember; take part from part, take limb from limb.
dis-pec-igar: to dismember; take piece from piece, carve up.
dispens-ar: (tr.) to dispense (ulu de ulo) to exempt, excuse from, give leave not to do or observe (ulo); -o: dispensation (cf. permisar). Ex.: Dispensar de la fasto. La granda evo dispensas la oldi militar. Ant.: obligar, koaktar. — DEFIRS
dispensari-o: dispensatory, dispensary (med.) Def.: Loko en qua la povri povas konsultar medicinisti e recevar flegi o medikamenti (sen lojar en ol); III-389. — EFIS
dispepsi-o: (med.) dyspepsia; -ika, -iko: dyspeptic. — DEFIS
dispers-ar: (tr.) to disperse, scatter. Ex.: La vento dispersas la nubi, la folii. Armeo vinkinta dispersas l'enemiki. Disperso di la Judi. V. exp.: Dispersar esas preske sinonima di dissemar, ma kun ideo plu agema, ideo di lanso, pulso ad fore; IV-465. — DEFIS
dispirem-o: (biol.) dispireme.
dispon-ar: (tr.) to have the disposal of, have (ulo) at one's disposal; to dispose of (ulo); -ebla: disposable, available; (milit.) unattached; -ebl-eso: disposability: (milit.) state of being unattached; Ex.: Ca homo disponas sua domo, sua havaji (power of disposal). La libri esas en vua dispono. Me havas cento de franki disponebla por komprar. Oficiro, trupi disponebla. Me donas a vu la disponebleso di mea havaji. Esar sub la dispono di ulu. (E. to be at a person's beck and call). — DEFIRS