jaspis

See also: Jaspis

English

Noun

jaspis (uncountable)

1. Obsolete form of jasper.
   • 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:

     These following bodies do not draw: smaragd, achates, corneolus, pearl, jaspis, chalcedonius, alabaster, porphyry, coral, marble, touchstone, haematites, or bloodstone […]

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech jaspis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjaspɪs]

Noun

jaspis m inan

1. jasper (opaque, impure variety of quartz, of red, yellow, and other dull colors, breaking conchoidally with a smooth surface)

Declension

Declension of jaspis (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	jaspis	jaspisy
genitive	jaspisu	jaspisů
dative	jaspisu	jaspisům
accusative	jaspis	jaspisy
vocative	jaspise	jaspisy
locative	jaspisu	jaspisech
instrumental	jaspisem	jaspisy

Derived terms

• jaspisový

Further reading

• “jaspis”, in Akademický slovník cizích slov at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz [Academic dictionary of foreign words] (in Czech), 1995

Danish

Noun

jaspis c (singular definite jaspissen, not used in plural form)

1. jasper

Declension

Declension of jaspis

common gender	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	jaspis	jaspissen
genitive	jaspis'	jaspissens

Further reading

• “jaspis” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “jaspis” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʒaːpi/

• Audio:

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Noun

jaspis m (plural jaspissen, no diminutive)

1. jasper (form of quartz)

References

• “jaspis” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

Estonian

Noun

jaspis (genitive jaspise, partitive jaspist)

1. jasper

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• “jaspis”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• “jaspis”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
• jaspis in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Finnish

Etymology

From German Jaspis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɑspis/, [ˈjɑ̝s̠pis̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑspis
• Syllabification^(key): jas‧pis
• Hyphenation^(key): jas‧pis

Noun

jaspis

1. (mineralogy) jasper

Declension

Inflection of jaspis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative		jaspis	jaspikset
genitive		jaspiksen	jaspisten jaspiksien
partitive		jaspista	jaspiksia
illative		jaspikseen	jaspiksiin
		singular	plural
nominative		jaspis	jaspikset
accusative	nom.	jaspis	jaspikset
	gen.	jaspiksen
genitive		jaspiksen	jaspisten jaspiksien
partitive		jaspista	jaspiksia
inessive		jaspiksessa	jaspiksissa
elative		jaspiksesta	jaspiksista
illative		jaspikseen	jaspiksiin
adessive		jaspiksella	jaspiksilla
ablative		jaspikselta	jaspiksilta
allative		jaspikselle	jaspiksille
essive		jaspiksena	jaspiksina
translative		jaspikseksi	jaspiksiksi
abessive		jaspiksetta	jaspiksitta
instructive		—	jaspiksin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of jaspis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative jaspikseni jaspikseni accusative nom. jaspikseni jaspikseni gen. jaspikseni genitive jaspikseni jaspisteni jaspiksieni partitive jaspistani jaspiksiani inessive jaspiksessani jaspiksissani elative jaspiksestani jaspiksistani illative jaspikseeni jaspiksiini adessive jaspiksellani jaspiksillani ablative jaspikseltani jaspiksiltani allative jaspikselleni jaspiksilleni essive jaspiksenani jaspiksinani translative jaspiksekseni jaspiksikseni abessive jaspiksettani jaspiksittani instructive — — comitative — jaspiksineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative jaspiksesi jaspiksesi accusative nom. jaspiksesi jaspiksesi gen. jaspiksesi genitive jaspiksesi jaspistesi jaspiksiesi partitive jaspistasi jaspiksiasi inessive jaspiksessasi jaspiksissasi elative jaspiksestasi jaspiksistasi illative jaspikseesi jaspiksiisi adessive jaspiksellasi jaspiksillasi ablative jaspikseltasi jaspiksiltasi allative jaspiksellesi jaspiksillesi essive jaspiksenasi jaspiksinasi translative jaspikseksesi jaspiksiksesi abessive jaspiksettasi jaspiksittasi instructive — — comitative — jaspiksinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative jaspiksemme jaspiksemme accusative nom. jaspiksemme jaspiksemme gen. jaspiksemme genitive jaspiksemme jaspistemme jaspiksiemme partitive jaspistamme jaspiksiamme inessive jaspiksessamme jaspiksissamme elative jaspiksestamme jaspiksistamme illative jaspikseemme jaspiksiimme adessive jaspiksellamme jaspiksillamme ablative jaspikseltamme jaspiksiltamme allative jaspiksellemme jaspiksillemme essive jaspiksenamme jaspiksinamme translative jaspikseksemme jaspiksiksemme abessive jaspiksettamme jaspiksittamme instructive — — comitative — jaspiksinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative jaspiksenne jaspiksenne accusative nom. jaspiksenne jaspiksenne gen. jaspiksenne genitive jaspiksenne jaspistenne jaspiksienne partitive jaspistanne jaspiksianne inessive jaspiksessanne jaspiksissanne elative jaspiksestanne jaspiksistanne illative jaspikseenne jaspiksiinne adessive jaspiksellanne jaspiksillanne ablative jaspikseltanne jaspiksiltanne allative jaspiksellenne jaspiksillenne essive jaspiksenanne jaspiksinanne translative jaspikseksenne jaspiksiksenne abessive jaspiksettanne jaspiksittanne instructive — — comitative — jaspiksinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative jaspiksensa jaspiksensa accusative nom. jaspiksensa jaspiksensa gen. jaspiksensa genitive jaspiksensa jaspistensa jaspiksiensa partitive jaspistaan jaspistansa jaspiksiaan jaspiksiansa inessive jaspiksessaan jaspiksessansa jaspiksissaan jaspiksissansa elative jaspiksestaan jaspiksestansa jaspiksistaan jaspiksistansa illative jaspikseensa jaspiksiinsa adessive jaspiksellaan jaspiksellansa jaspiksillaan jaspiksillansa ablative jaspikseltaan jaspikseltansa jaspiksiltaan jaspiksiltansa allative jaspikselleen jaspiksellensa jaspiksilleen jaspiksillensa essive jaspiksenaan jaspiksenansa jaspiksinaan jaspiksinansa translative jaspiksekseen jaspikseksensa jaspiksikseen jaspiksiksensa abessive jaspiksettaan jaspiksettansa jaspiksittaan jaspiksittansa instructive — — comitative — jaspiksineen jaspiksinensa

Further reading

• “jaspis”, 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 1 July 2023

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjäːs.pʲɪs/

Noun

jãspis m stress pattern 2

1. (mineralogy) jasper

Declension

Declension of jãspis

	singular	plural
nominative	jãspis	jãspiai
genitive	jãspio	jãspių
dative	jãspiui	jãspiams
accusative	jãspį	jaspiùs
instrumental	jaspiù	jãspiais
locative	jãspyje	jãspiuose
vocative	jãspi	jãspiai

Further reading

• “jaspis”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2026
• “jaspis” in Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija [Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia]

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ῐ̓́ᾰσπῐς (ĭ́ăspĭs) via Latin iaspis, possibly from an Afroasiatic root word. See Hebrew יָשְׁפֵה (yasféh).

Noun

jaspis m (definite singular jaspisen, uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) jasper

References

• “jaspis” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “jaspis” in The Ordnett Dictionary

Polish

jaspis

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjas.pis/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aspis
• Syllabification: jas‧pis

Noun

jaspis m inan

1. (mineralogy) jasper

Declension

Declension of jaspis

	singular	plural
nominative	jaspis	jaspisy
genitive	jaspisu	jaspisów
dative	jaspisowi	jaspisom
accusative	jaspis	jaspisy
instrumental	jaspisem	jaspisami
locative	jaspisie	jaspisach
vocative	jaspisie	jaspisy

Derived terms

• jaspisowy

Further reading

• “jaspis”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “jaspis”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[3] (in Polish)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jǎspis/

Noun

jàspis m inan (Cyrillic spelling ја̀спис)

1. (mineralogy) jasper

Slovak

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jaspis/, [ˈjaspis]
• Rhymes: -aspis
• Hyphenation: jas‧pis

Noun

jaspis m inan (relational adjective jaspisový)

1. jasper

Declension

Declension of jaspis
(pattern dub)

	singular	plural
nominative	jaspis	jaspisy
genitive	jaspisu	jaspisov
dative	jaspisu	jaspisom
accusative	jaspis	jaspisy
locative	jaspise	jaspisoch
instrumental	jaspisom	jaspismi

Further reading

• “jaspis”, 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, 2003–2026

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jáːspis/

Noun

jȃspis m inan

1. jasper

   Synonym: jášma

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing.	jaspis
gen. sing.	jaspisa
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	jaspis	jaspisa	jaspisi
genitive (rodȋlnik)	jaspisa	jaspisov	jaspisov
dative (dajȃlnik)	jaspisu	jaspisoma	jaspisom
accusative (tožȋlnik)	jaspis	jaspisa	jaspise
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	jaspisu	jaspisih	jaspisih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	jaspisom	jaspisoma	jaspisi

Related terms

• jaspisen

Further reading

• “jaspis” in Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika - portal BOS
• “jaspis”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026

Swedish

Noun

jaspis c

1. jasper

Declension

Declension of jaspis

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	jaspis	jaspis
	definite	jaspisen	jaspisens
plural	indefinite	jaspisar	jaspisars
	definite	jaspisarna	jaspisarnas

Further reading

• “jaspis”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)