The position of the vocal organs in pronouncing this letter is thus described; Marius Victorinus p. 33 K d autem et t, quibus, ut ita dixerim, vocis vicinitas quaedam est, linguae sublatione et positione distinguuntur. Nam cum summos atque imos coniunctim dentes suprema sui parte pulsaverit, d litteram exprimit. Quotiens autem sublimata partem, qua superis dentibus est origo, contigerit, t sonore vocis explicabit. So Terent. Maurus p. 331. Martianus Capella 3. 261 D appulsu linguae circa superiores dentes innascitur. For di and ti before a vowel, see under T.
D as an abbreviation may stand for the names Decimus and Domitius or Domitia: and for the words decreto (sometimes written D.C.), decurio (sometimes D.C.), deus, dea, dia, divus (and their cases), dies, domo, donum or dono, duplarius, dux, damnas and damnates, dominus, dolus, duumvir (D.V.), dignum, dedit and dederunt, datum, dedicavit, dixit, dic, deducta, defunctus, donatus, discens, de, dumtaxat (D.T.).
Dardanārĭus, glossed as = παντοπώλης, παντομετάβολος, σιτοκάπηλος: Gloss. Philox. and Cyrill.; Gloss. Cyrill. μετάβολος, dardanarius, cocionator, arillator.
Dēcerptĭō, in the sense of a heave-offering (ἀφαίρεμα, ἀπαρχή); Itala Num. 15. 21, 18. 29, 30, 32 (Rönsch S. B. p. 23).
Dēcoctŏr, one who kneads or mixes: Gloss. Philox. decoctor, φυρατής (Rönsch S. B. p. 23).
Dēcŏrĭātĭō, a flaying or disfigurement: Gloss, ap. Mai Cl. Auct. 6 ‘decoriah’ dehonestatto.
Dēcŏrĭātōĭus (dēcŏrĭo), Cass. Fel. 13. p. 20 (J. E. B. Mayor).
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