grypho
Latin
Etymology 1
Equivalent to grȳps, grȳph- (“griffin”) + -ō. Likely a Latinization of one of the corresponding Romance forms (Old French grifoun, gripon, Italian grifone).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɡriː.fo]
Noun
grȳphō m (genitive grȳphōnis); third declension
- (Medieval Latin) griffin
- Synonym: grȳps
Declension
Third-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | grȳphō | grȳphōnēs |
genitive | grȳphōnis | grȳphōnum |
dative | grȳphōnī | grȳphōnibus |
accusative | grȳphōnem | grȳphōnēs |
ablative | grȳphōne | grȳphōnibus |
vocative | grȳphō | grȳphōnēs |
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɡryː.pʰoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɡriː.fo]
Noun
grȳphō
- dative/ablative singular of grȳphus
References
- "grypho", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “gryps”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC