ypsilon
Czech
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón) from ὖ (û) + ψιλός (psilós), “bare y”.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɪpsɪlon]
Declension
Declension of ypsilon
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ypsilon | ypsilony |
| genitive | ypsilonu | ypsilonů |
| dative | ypsilonu | ypsilonům |
| accusative | ypsilon | ypsilony |
| vocative | ypsilone | ypsilony |
| locative | ypsilonu | ypsilonech |
| instrumental | ypsilonem | ypsilony |
See also
References
- "ypsilon" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007
Danish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón) from ὖ (û) + ψιλός (psilós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ypsilɔn/, [ˈyb̥silʌn]
Inflection
Declension of ypsilon
| neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | ypsilon | ypsilonet | ypsiloner | ypsilonerne |
| genitive | ypsilons | ypsilonets | ypsiloners | ypsilonernes |
Dutch
Alternative forms
- upsilon (superseded)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɪpsilɔn/, /ˈypsilɔn/, /ˈʏpsilɔn/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: yp‧si‧lon
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈypsilon/, [ˈyps̠ilo̞n]
- Rhymes: -ypsilon
- Syllabification(key): yp‧si‧lon
Declension
| Inflection of ypsilon (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ypsilon | ypsilonit | |
| genitive | ypsilonin | ypsilonien | |
| partitive | ypsilonia | ypsiloneja | |
| illative | ypsiloniin | ypsiloneihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | ypsilon | ypsilonit | |
| accusative | nom. | ypsilon | ypsilonit |
| gen. | ypsilonin | ||
| genitive | ypsilonin | ypsilonien | |
| partitive | ypsilonia | ypsiloneja | |
| inessive | ypsilonissa | ypsiloneissa | |
| elative | ypsilonista | ypsiloneista | |
| illative | ypsiloniin | ypsiloneihin | |
| adessive | ypsilonilla | ypsiloneilla | |
| ablative | ypsilonilta | ypsiloneilta | |
| allative | ypsilonille | ypsiloneille | |
| essive | ypsilonina | ypsiloneina | |
| translative | ypsiloniksi | ypsiloneiksi | |
| instructive | — | ypsilonein | |
| abessive | ypsilonitta | ypsiloneitta | |
| comitative | — | ypsiloneineen | |
| Possessive forms of ypsilon (type risti) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | ypsilonini | ypsilonimme |
| 2nd person | ypsilonisi | ypsiloninne |
| 3rd person | ypsiloninsa | |
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈi.psi.lon/, (careful style) /ˈy.psi.lon/
- Rhymes: -ipsilon, (careful style) -ilon
- Hyphenation: ỳ‧psi‧lon
Latin
Etymology
From Koine Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /yːpˈsiː.lon/, [yːpˈs̠iːɫ̪ɔn]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ipˈsi.lon/, [ipˈsiːlon]
Coordinate terms
References
- ypsilon in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Slovak
Etymology
Ultimately, from Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈipsiɫɔn/
Noun
ypsilon m (genitive singular ypsilonu, nominative plural ypsilony, genitive plural ypsilonov, declension pattern of dub)
Declension
Synonyms
- (name of the letter Yy): tvrdé í
Derived terms
- ypsilonový
References
- ypsilon in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
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