ypsilon

See also: Ypsilon

English

Noun

ypsilon (plural ypsilons)

  1. Alternative form of upsilon

Czech

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὐψιλόν (upsilón) from ύ (ú) + ψιλός (psilós), “bare y”.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪpsɪlon/

Noun

ypsilon m

  1. upsilon
  2. The name of the Latin-script letter Y.

Declension

See also

References

  1. ypsilon in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007

Danish

Etymology

From Greek ύψιλον (ýpsilon, upsilon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ypsilɔn/, [ˈyb̥silʌn]

Noun

ypsilon n (singular definite ypsilonet, plural indefinite ypsiloner)

  1. upsilon, Υ, υ (letter of the Greek alphabet)

Inflection

See also


Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪpsilɔn/
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Noun

ypsilon m or f (uncountable)

  1. upsilon

Finnish

Etymology

< Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón)

Greek letter
Υυ Previous: tau
Next: fii

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈypsilon/, [ˈyps̠ilo̞n]
  • Hyphenation: yp‧si‧lon

Noun

ypsilon

  1. upsilon (Greek letter)

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

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈip.si.lon/, [ˈips̪il̺on̺]
  • Hyphenation: y‧psi‧lon

Noun

ypsilon m or f (invariable)

  1. Alternative form of ipsilon

Latin

Etymology

From Koine Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón).

Pronunciation

Noun

ȳpsīlon n (indeclinable)

  1. A name of the letter Y.

Synonyms

  • (name of the letter Y): ī graeca
  • (name of the letter Y): ȳ

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)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter Y.
  2. (Greek letter names) upsilon

Declension

Synonyms

  • (name of the letter Yy): tvrdé í

Derived terms

  • ypsilonový

References

  • ypsilon in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
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