gryps
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek γρύψ (grúps).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡryːps/, [ɡryːps̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ɡrips/, [ɡrips]
Noun edit
grȳps m (genitive grȳpis); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | grȳps | grȳpēs grȳpes |
Genitive | grȳpis | grȳpium |
Dative | grȳpī | grȳpibus |
Accusative | grȳpem | grȳpēs grȳpīs grypas |
Ablative | grȳpe | grȳpibus |
Vocative | grȳps | grȳpēs grȳpes |
Descendants edit
- Asturian: grifu
- Catalan: griu, grif, grifó
- Danish: grib
- Italian: grifone, grifo
- Norwegian: gribb
- Old French: griffon, gripun, gripoun
- Old High German: grifo
- Old Irish: gríb
- Portuguese: grifo
- Spanish: grifo
References edit
- “gryps”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “gryps”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- gryps in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “gryps”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “gryps”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Deverbal from grypsnąć (“to snatch”), from German gripsen. Alternatively, borrowed from German Grips (“wit”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gryps m inan (diminutive grypsik)
Declension edit
Declension of gryps
Derived terms edit
nouns
verbs
- grypsować impf
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