ypsilon
English
Noun
ypsilon (plural ypsilons)
- Alternative form of upsilon
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón) from ὖ (û) + ψιλός (psilós), “bare y”.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
ypsilon m inan or n
- upsilon
- The name of the Latin-script letter Y/y.
Declension
when masculine:
Indeclinable when neuter.
See also
- (Latin-script letter names) písmeno; á, bé, cé, dé, é, ef, gé, há, chá, í, jé, ká, el, em, en, ó, pé, kvé, er, es, té, ú, vé, dvojité vé, iks, ypsilon, zet
References
- ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “ypsilon”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda
Danish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón) from ὖ (û) + ψιλός (psilós).
Pronunciation
Noun
ypsilon n (singular definite ypsilonet, plural indefinite ypsiloner)
Inflection
Declension of ypsilon
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | ypsilon | ypsilonet | ypsiloner | ypsilonerne |
genitive | ypsilons | ypsilonets | ypsiloners | ypsilonernes |
See also
- ypsilon on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Dutch
Alternative forms
- upsilon (superseded)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón).
Pronunciation
Noun
ypsilon f (uncountable)
- upsilon
- Synonym: (less common) i-grec
- (chiefly Belgium) Y, wye (Latin letter)
- Synonyms: i-grec, Griekse ij
Finnish
Etymology
< Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón)
Υυ | Previous: | tau |
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Next: | fii |
Pronunciation
Noun
ypsilon
- upsilon (Greek letter)
Declension
Inflection of ypsilon (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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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 | ||
abessive | ypsilonitta | ypsiloneitta | ||
instructive | — | ypsilonein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
- “ypsilon”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈi.psi.lon/, (careful style) /ˈy.psi.lon/
- Rhymes: -ipsilon, (careful style) -ilon
- Hyphenation: ỳ‧psi‧lon
Noun
ypsilon m or f (invariable)
- Alternative form of ipsilon
Latin
Etymology
From Koine Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /yːpˈsiː.lon/, [yːpˈs̠iːɫ̪ɔn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ipˈsi.lon/, [ipˈsiːlon]
Noun
ȳpsīlon f (indeclinable)
- A name of the letter Y.
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
- (Latin-script letter names) littera; ā, bē, cē, dē, ē, ef, gē, hā / *acca, ī, kā, el, em, en, ō, pē, kū, er, es, tē, ū, ix / īx / ex, ȳ / ī graeca / ȳpsīlon, zēta
References
- ypsilon in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Slovak
Etymology
Ultimately, from Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón).
Pronunciation
Noun
ypsilon m inan (genitive singular ypsilonu, nominative plural ypsilony, genitive plural ypsilonov, declension pattern of dub)
- The name of the Latin-script letter Y/y.
- (Greek letter names) upsilon
Declension
Declension of ypsilon
Synonyms
- (name of the letter Yy): tvrdé í
Derived terms
References
- “ypsilon”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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