दिव् [ div ] [ dí v ]3 [ dí v ] , [ dyú ] m. (nom. [ dyaús ] ; voc. [ dyaus ] ( Lit. RV. vi , 51 , 5 Lit. AV. vi , 4 , 3 ) ; acc. [ dyā́m ] [ dí vam ] ; instr. [ divā́ ] or [ dī́vā ] ( see below ) ; dat. [ dive ] ( [ dyave ] Lit. MBh. i , 3934 ) ; abl. gen. [ divás ] ( rarely [ dyós ] e.g. Lit. RV. iv , 27 , 3 ; i , 115 , 5 ) ; loc. [ diví ] , [ dyávi ] ; du. [ dyāvā ] s.v. ( [ dyávī ] as voc. only Lit. iv , 56 , 5 ) ; pl. nom. [ dyā́vas ] ( [ divas ] only Lit. ix , 118 , 11 ) ; acc. [ dyū́n ] ( rare , [ dí vas ] , [ divás ] e.g. Lit. i , 194 , 2 ; iv , 3 , 8 ) ; instr. [ dyúbhis ] ; native grammarians give as stems [ div ] and [ dyo ] ; the latter is declined through all cases like [ go ] , but really does not occur except in forms mentioned above and in [ dyo-salila ] Lit. MBh. viii , 4658 , while [ div ] and [ dyu ] regularly alternate before vow. and cons.) ( rarely f.) in Ved. f. in later Skr. heaven , the sky (regarded in Ved. as rising in three tiers ( [ avama ] , [ madhyama ] , [ uttama ] or [ tṛtīya ] Lit. RV. v , 60 , 6 ) , and generally as the father ( [ dyaúṣ ] [ pitā́ ] , while the earth is the mother ( cf. [ dyāvā-pṛthivī ] ) , and Ushas the daughter) , rarely as a goddess , daughter of Prajā-pati Lit. AitBr. iii , 33 Lit. ŚBr. i , 7 , 4 ,) ( 478,2 )

  [ dyu ] m. ( rarely n.) day ( esp. in pl. and in such forms as [ dí vā ] ) , by day ( cf. s.v.)

  m. [ dyávi-dyavi ] , daily , every day

  [ ánu dyū́n ] , day by day , daily

  [ dyúbhis ] and [ úpa dyúbhis ] , by day or in the course of days , a long time Lit. RV.

  brightness , sheen , glow ( only [ dyúbhis ] ) Lit. RV. i , 53 , 4 ; iii , 3 , 2

  fire (nom. [ dyus ] ) Lit. L. ( cf. [ dyú ] ; Gk. 1 , 2 = (dyau4s) , (divás) ; Lat. (Jou) , (Ju) in (Ju-piter) , (Jovis) , (Jovi) = (dyavas) , (dyavi) ; O.E. (Tíw) ; O.H.G. (ZI7u) O.N. (Ty4r) . )