See also: Gryf

Old Polish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Middle High German grīf, grīfe, from Old High German grīf, grīfo, from Latin gryphus, from Ancient Greek γρύψ (grúps, griffin).[1][2] First attested in 1412.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /ɡrɨ(ː)f/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ɡrɨf/

Noun edit

gryf m

  1. griffin

Descendants edit

  • Polish: gryf

References edit

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko; Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021), “gryf”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000), “gryf”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)

Polish edit

 
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gryf

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Old Polish gryf, from Middle High German grīf, grīfe, from Old High German grīf, grīfo, from Latin gryphus, from Ancient Greek γρύψ (grúps, griffin).[1][2] Displaced nóg.

Noun edit

gryf m anim

  1. griffin [from 15th c.][3]
  2. (heraldry, Middle Polish) griffin (depiction of a griffin) [16th c.][4]
Declension edit

Etymology 2 edit

 
gryf (#1)
 
gryf (#2)

Borrowed from German Griff (grip, handle), from Middle High German grif, from Old High German grif, from Proto-Germanic *gripiz.[1][5][6] Sense 2 is a semantic loan from German Griffbrett.[2] Possibly a doublet of gryf (talon). First attested in 1769–1777.[7]

Noun edit

gryf m inan

  1. (archaic) grip [18th–20th c.][8]
    Synonym: uchwyt
  2. (music) neck (extension of a stringed instrument) [from 18th c.][7]
  3. bar (straight rod with grip for weightlifting to which weights are attached) [from 20th c.]
Declension edit

Etymology 3 edit

Borrowed from French griffe (talon),[2] from Middle French griffe, either deverbal from griffer, which see, or through an unattested Old French noun from Old High German grif, from Proto-Germanic *gripiz, which would make it a doublet of gryf (grip). First attested in 1807.[2]

Noun edit

gryf m inan

  1. (obsolete) talon, claw
    Synonyms: pazur, szpon
Declension edit

Etymology 4 edit

Borrowed from French greffe (scion),[2] from Middle French groife, greife, from Latin graphium (stylus), from Ancient Greek γραφεῖον (grapheîon). First attested in the 19th century.[9]

Noun edit

gryf m inan

  1. (obsolete, botany) scion [19th c.][9][10]
    Synonym: zraz
Declension edit

Etymology 5 edit

Borrowed from German Zugriff (access).

Noun edit

gryf m inan

  1. (law) clause or condition in a legal document against unauthorized disclosure (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
Declension edit

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Mirosław Bańko; Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021), “gryf”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000), “gryf”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  3. ^ B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “gryf”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
  4. ^ gryf, Gryfus”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish], 2010-2023
  5. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “gryf”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  6. ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “gryf”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
  7. 7.0 7.1 Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807-1814), “gryf”, in Słownik języka polskiego
  8. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “gryf”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  9. 9.0 9.1 Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “gryf”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
  10. ^ J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “gryf”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 926

Further reading edit

  • gryf in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • gryf in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • GRYF”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 02.07.2012
  •   M. Arcta Słownik Staropolski/Gryf on the Polish Wikisource.Wikisource pl
  • gryf in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Welsh edit

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

gryf

  1. Soft mutation of cryf.

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cryf gryf nghryf chryf
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.