Jaspis
See also: jaspis
English
Etymology
Blend of jasper and lapis (from lapis lazuli).
Proper noun
Jaspis
- (fandom slang) The ship of characters Lazuli Jasper and Lapis Lazulifrom the Steven Universe series.
German
Etymology
From Middle High German jaspis, from Latin jaspis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjaspɪs/
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Noun
Jaspis m (strong, genitive Jaspis or Jaspisses, plural Jaspisse)
- (mineralogy) jasper
Declension
Declension of Jaspis [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Jaspis | die | Jaspisse |
genitive | eines | des | Jaspis, Jaspisses | der | Jaspisse |
dative | einem | dem | Jaspis, Jaspisse1 | den | Jaspissen |
accusative | einen | den | Jaspis | die | Jaspisse |
1Now uncommon, see notes.
Further reading
- “Jaspis” in Duden online