gorgo

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See also: gorĝo, gorgó, and görgő

Finnish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Γοργώ (Gorgṓ).

Pronunciation

Noun

gorgo

  1. (Greek mythology) gorgon

Declension

Inflection of gorgo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative gorgo gorgot
genitive gorgon gorgojen
partitive gorgoa gorgoja
illative gorgoon gorgoihin
singular plural
nominative gorgo gorgot
accusative nom. gorgo gorgot
gen. gorgon
genitive gorgon gorgojen
partitive gorgoa gorgoja
inessive gorgossa gorgoissa
elative gorgosta gorgoista
illative gorgoon gorgoihin
adessive gorgolla gorgoilla
ablative gorgolta gorgoilta
allative gorgolle gorgoille
essive gorgona gorgoina
translative gorgoksi gorgoiksi
abessive gorgotta gorgoitta
instructive gorgoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of gorgo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative gorgoni gorgoni
accusative nom. gorgoni gorgoni
gen. gorgoni
genitive gorgoni gorgojeni
partitive gorgoani gorgojani
inessive gorgossani gorgoissani
elative gorgostani gorgoistani
illative gorgooni gorgoihini
adessive gorgollani gorgoillani
ablative gorgoltani gorgoiltani
allative gorgolleni gorgoilleni
essive gorgonani gorgoinani
translative gorgokseni gorgoikseni
abessive gorgottani gorgoittani
instructive
comitative gorgoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative gorgosi gorgosi
accusative nom. gorgosi gorgosi
gen. gorgosi
genitive gorgosi gorgojesi
partitive gorgoasi gorgojasi
inessive gorgossasi gorgoissasi
elative gorgostasi gorgoistasi
illative gorgoosi gorgoihisi
adessive gorgollasi gorgoillasi
ablative gorgoltasi gorgoiltasi
allative gorgollesi gorgoillesi
essive gorgonasi gorgoinasi
translative gorgoksesi gorgoiksesi
abessive gorgottasi gorgoittasi
instructive
comitative gorgoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative gorgomme gorgomme
accusative nom. gorgomme gorgomme
gen. gorgomme
genitive gorgomme gorgojemme
partitive gorgoamme gorgojamme
inessive gorgossamme gorgoissamme
elative gorgostamme gorgoistamme
illative gorgoomme gorgoihimme
adessive gorgollamme gorgoillamme
ablative gorgoltamme gorgoiltamme
allative gorgollemme gorgoillemme
essive gorgonamme gorgoinamme
translative gorgoksemme gorgoiksemme
abessive gorgottamme gorgoittamme
instructive
comitative gorgoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative gorgonne gorgonne
accusative nom. gorgonne gorgonne
gen. gorgonne
genitive gorgonne gorgojenne
partitive gorgoanne gorgojanne
inessive gorgossanne gorgoissanne
elative gorgostanne gorgoistanne
illative gorgoonne gorgoihinne
adessive gorgollanne gorgoillanne
ablative gorgoltanne gorgoiltanne
allative gorgollenne gorgoillenne
essive gorgonanne gorgoinanne
translative gorgoksenne gorgoiksenne
abessive gorgottanne gorgoittanne
instructive
comitative gorgoinenne

Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *gurgus, from Latin gurges.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡor.ɡo/
  • Rhymes: -orɡo
  • Hyphenation: gór‧go

Noun

gorgo m (plural gorghi)

  1. whirlpool
  2. vortex, eddy

Derived terms

Further reading

  • gorgo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana