German

Noun

Ypsilon n ‎(genitive Ypsilon or Ypsilons, plural Ypsilons or Ypsila)

1. Y (25th letter of the German and English alphabet)
2. upsilon (Greek letter)

Declension

See also

• (Latin script letter names) Buchstabe; A, Be, Ce, De, E, Eff, Ge, Ha, I, Jot, Ka, El, Em, En, O, Pe, Qu, Er, Eß/Ess/Es, Te, U, Vau, We, Ix, Ypsilon, Zett/Zet ^{(Category: de:Latin letter names)}

Czech

Noun

ypsilon m

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

Declension

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 ^{(Category: cs:Latin letter names)}

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

• ypsilon on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪpsilɔn/

Noun

ypsilon m, f ‎(uncountable)

1. upsilon

Finnish

Etymology

< Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν ‎(û psilón)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈypsilo̞n]
• Hyphenation: yp‧si‧lon

Noun

ypsilon

1. upsilon (Greek letter)

Declension

Italian

Noun

ypsilon m, f ‎(invariable)

1. ypsilon (Greek letter)

Latin

Noun

ypsilon n

1. A name of the letter Y.

Synonyms

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

Coordinate terms

• (Latin’s names for the letters of its own alphabet): ā (A), bē (B), cē (C), dē (D), ē (E), ef (F), gē (G), hā (H), ī (I), kā (K), el (L), em (M), en (N), ō (O), pē (P), kū (Q), er (R), es (S), tē (T), ū (V), ix / īx / ex (X), ȳ/ī graeca/ypsilon (Y), zēta (Z)

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).

Noun

ypsilon m ‎(genitive singular ypsilonu, nominative plural ypsilony, declension pattern of dub)

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

Declension

Derived terms

• ypsilonový

References

• ypsilon in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk