See also: gorĝo, gorgó, and görgő

Finnish edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek Γοργώ (Gorgṓ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡorɡo/, [ˈɡo̞rɡo̞]
  • Rhymes: -orɡo
  • Syllabification(key): gor‧go

Noun edit

gorgo

  1. (Greek mythology) gorgon

Declension edit

Inflection of gorgo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative gorgo gorgot
genitive gorgon gorgojen
partitive gorgoa gorgoja
illative gorgoon gorgoihin
singular plural
nominative gorgo gorgot
accusative nom. gorgo gorgot
gen. gorgon
genitive gorgon gorgojen
partitive gorgoa gorgoja
inessive gorgossa gorgoissa
elative gorgosta gorgoista
illative gorgoon gorgoihin
adessive gorgolla gorgoilla
ablative gorgolta gorgoilta
allative gorgolle gorgoille
essive gorgona gorgoina
translative gorgoksi gorgoiksi
abessive gorgotta gorgoitta
instructive gorgoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of gorgo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative gorgoni gorgoni
accusative nom. gorgoni gorgoni
gen. gorgoni
genitive gorgoni gorgojeni
partitive gorgoani gorgojani
inessive gorgossani gorgoissani
elative gorgostani gorgoistani
illative gorgooni gorgoihini
adessive gorgollani gorgoillani
ablative gorgoltani gorgoiltani
allative gorgolleni gorgoilleni
essive gorgonani gorgoinani
translative gorgokseni gorgoikseni
abessive gorgottani gorgoittani
instructive
comitative gorgoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative gorgosi gorgosi
accusative nom. gorgosi gorgosi
gen. gorgosi
genitive gorgosi gorgojesi
partitive gorgoasi gorgojasi
inessive gorgossasi gorgoissasi
elative gorgostasi gorgoistasi
illative gorgoosi gorgoihisi
adessive gorgollasi gorgoillasi
ablative gorgoltasi gorgoiltasi
allative gorgollesi gorgoillesi
essive gorgonasi gorgoinasi
translative gorgoksesi gorgoiksesi
abessive gorgottasi gorgoittasi
instructive
comitative gorgoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative gorgomme gorgomme
accusative nom. gorgomme gorgomme
gen. gorgomme
genitive gorgomme gorgojemme
partitive gorgoamme gorgojamme
inessive gorgossamme gorgoissamme
elative gorgostamme gorgoistamme
illative gorgoomme gorgoihimme
adessive gorgollamme gorgoillamme
ablative gorgoltamme gorgoiltamme
allative gorgollemme gorgoillemme
essive gorgonamme gorgoinamme
translative gorgoksemme gorgoiksemme
abessive gorgottamme gorgoittamme
instructive
comitative gorgoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative gorgonne gorgonne
accusative nom. gorgonne gorgonne
gen. gorgonne
genitive gorgonne gorgojenne
partitive gorgoanne gorgojanne
inessive gorgossanne gorgoissanne
elative gorgostanne gorgoistanne
illative gorgoonne gorgoihinne
adessive gorgollanne gorgoillanne
ablative gorgoltanne gorgoiltanne
allative gorgollenne gorgoillenne
essive gorgonanne gorgoinanne
translative gorgoksenne gorgoiksenne
abessive gorgottanne gorgoittanne
instructive
comitative gorgoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative gorgonsa gorgonsa
accusative nom. gorgonsa gorgonsa
gen. gorgonsa
genitive gorgonsa gorgojensa
partitive gorgoaan
gorgoansa
gorgojaan
gorgojansa
inessive gorgossaan
gorgossansa
gorgoissaan
gorgoissansa
elative gorgostaan
gorgostansa
gorgoistaan
gorgoistansa
illative gorgoonsa gorgoihinsa
adessive gorgollaan
gorgollansa
gorgoillaan
gorgoillansa
ablative gorgoltaan
gorgoltansa
gorgoiltaan
gorgoiltansa
allative gorgolleen
gorgollensa
gorgoilleen
gorgoillensa
essive gorgonaan
gorgonansa
gorgoinaan
gorgoinansa
translative gorgokseen
gorgoksensa
gorgoikseen
gorgoiksensa
abessive gorgottaan
gorgottansa
gorgoittaan
gorgoittansa
instructive
comitative gorgoineen
gorgoinensa

Italian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *gurgus, from Latin gurges.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡor.ɡo/
  • Rhymes: -orɡo
  • Hyphenation: gór‧go

Noun edit

gorgo m (plural gorghi)

  1. whirlpool
  2. vortex, eddy

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • gorgo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana