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'''Di''' may refer to:
* The diminutive form of the name [[Diana]], [[Diane]] and [[Dianne]]. [[Dai]] is the Welsh diminutive form of the name [[David]].
*[[Diana, Princess of Wales]].
*[[Di (ethnic group)]] (氐), an [[list of past Chinese ethnic groups|ancient]] [[ethnic group]] in China.
*''di-'', a [[Greek language|Greek]] [[numerical prefix]] meaning "twice", "double" or "two".
*''Di'', a [[Latin]] word for "[[deity|gods]]" and the plural of the word ''[[deus]]''—variant plurals include ''dei'' and ''dii''. The feminine form is ''[[deae]]'' ("goddesses"). This word may refer to a number of beings in [[Roman religion]], including:
:*''[[Dii Consentes]]'', the twelve major deities, Romanized from the Greek [[Twelve Olympians]]: [[Jupiter (mythology)|Jupiter]], [[Juno (mythology)|Juno]], [[Neptune (mythology)|Neptune]], [[Minerva]], [[Mars (mythology)|Mars]], [[Venus (mythology)|Venus]], [[Apollo]], [[Diana (mythology)|Diana]], [[Vulcan (mythology)|Vulcan]], [[Vesta (mythology)|Vesta]], [[Mercury (mythology)|Mercury]] and [[Ceres (mythology)|Ceres]].
:*''Di Conserentes'', deities who presided over procreation.
:*''Di Conservatores'', gods believed to have saved or preserved the worshiper during a difficult time.
:*''[[Di indigetes]]'', ancient indigenous gods of the Romans who predated the later ones adopted from other mythologies.
:*''Di [[Inferi]]'', underworld gods, honored every five years in the [[Ludi Taurei]].
:*''Di [[Manes]]'', the collective spirits of the dead.
:*''Di [[Nixi (mythology)|Nixi]]'', goddesses of childbirth.
:*''Di Parentes'', ancestor spirits worshiped during the [[Parentalia]].
:*''[[Di Penates]]'', household gods.
* [[Di, Burkina Faso|Di]], one of the 8 [[Departments of Burkina Faso|departments]] of the [[Sourou Province]] of [[Burkina Faso]].
*[[Dizi]], a Chinese musical instrument.
* [[Shangdi]], a Chinese deity.
* Di, Italian for of or from.
* Judge Di or [[Judge Dee|Dee]], a partially fictitious Chinese magistrate and detective.
==See also==
*[[DI]], a two-letter acronym.
*[[Die]]
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