grappa

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian grappa. Doublet of grape.

Pronunciation

Noun

grappa (countable and uncountable, plural grappas)

  1. (uncountable) An Italian grape-based spirit of between 80 and 100 proof, made from the distillation of pomace.
  2. (countable) A variety or serving of grappa.
    • 2007 February 14, Florence Fabricant, “Off the Menu”, in New York Times:
      Wines, a few cocktails and grappas but no mixed drinks: 34 Downing Street (Bedford Street)

Translations

Cornish

Etymology

From Middle English grape.

Pronunciation

Noun

grappa m (plural grappys or grappow)

  1. grape

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of grappa
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
grappa rappa unchanged krappa unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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Noun

grappa

  1. grappa

Finnish

Etymology

< Italian grappa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrɑpːɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑpːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): grap‧pa
  • Hyphenation(key): grap‧pa

Noun

grappa

  1. grappa

Declension

Inflection of grappa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative grappa grappat
genitive grappan grappojen
partitive grappaa grappoja
illative grappaan grappoihin
singular plural
nominative grappa grappat
accusative nom. grappa grappat
gen. grappan
genitive grappan grappojen
grappain rare
partitive grappaa grappoja
inessive grappassa grappoissa
elative grappasta grappoista
illative grappaan grappoihin
adessive grappalla grappoilla
ablative grappalta grappoilta
allative grappalle grappoille
essive grappana grappoina
translative grappaksi grappoiksi
abessive grappatta grappoitta
instructive grappoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of grappa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative grappani grappani
accusative nom. grappani grappani
gen. grappani
genitive grappani grappojeni
grappaini rare
partitive grappaani grappojani
inessive grappassani grappoissani
elative grappastani grappoistani
illative grappaani grappoihini
adessive grappallani grappoillani
ablative grappaltani grappoiltani
allative grappalleni grappoilleni
essive grappanani grappoinani
translative grappakseni grappoikseni
abessive grappattani grappoittani
instructive
comitative grappoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative grappasi grappasi
accusative nom. grappasi grappasi
gen. grappasi
genitive grappasi grappojesi
grappaisi rare
partitive grappaasi grappojasi
inessive grappassasi grappoissasi
elative grappastasi grappoistasi
illative grappaasi grappoihisi
adessive grappallasi grappoillasi
ablative grappaltasi grappoiltasi
allative grappallesi grappoillesi
essive grappanasi grappoinasi
translative grappaksesi grappoiksesi
abessive grappattasi grappoittasi
instructive
comitative grappoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative grappamme grappamme
accusative nom. grappamme grappamme
gen. grappamme
genitive grappamme grappojemme
grappaimme rare
partitive grappaamme grappojamme
inessive grappassamme grappoissamme
elative grappastamme grappoistamme
illative grappaamme grappoihimme
adessive grappallamme grappoillamme
ablative grappaltamme grappoiltamme
allative grappallemme grappoillemme
essive grappanamme grappoinamme
translative grappaksemme grappoiksemme
abessive grappattamme grappoittamme
instructive
comitative grappoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative grappanne grappanne
accusative nom. grappanne grappanne
gen. grappanne
genitive grappanne grappojenne
grappainne rare
partitive grappaanne grappojanne
inessive grappassanne grappoissanne
elative grappastanne grappoistanne
illative grappaanne grappoihinne
adessive grappallanne grappoillanne
ablative grappaltanne grappoiltanne
allative grappallenne grappoillenne
essive grappananne grappoinanne
translative grappaksenne grappoiksenne
abessive grappattanne grappoittanne
instructive
comitative grappoinenne

or

Inflection of grappa (Kotus type 9*B/kala, pp-p gradation)
nominative grappa grapat
genitive grapan grappojen
partitive grappaa grappoja
illative grappaan grappoihin
singular plural
nominative grappa grapat
accusative nom. grappa grapat
gen. grapan
genitive grapan grappojen
grappain rare
partitive grappaa grappoja
inessive grapassa grapoissa
elative grapasta grapoista
illative grappaan grappoihin
adessive grapalla grapoilla
ablative grapalta grapoilta
allative grapalle grapoille
essive grappana grappoina
translative grapaksi grapoiksi
abessive grapatta grapoitta
instructive grapoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of grappa (Kotus type 9*B/kala, pp-p gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative grappani grappani
accusative nom. grappani grappani
gen. grappani
genitive grappani grappojeni
grappaini rare
partitive grappaani grappojani
inessive grapassani grapoissani
elative grapastani grapoistani
illative grappaani grappoihini
adessive grapallani grapoillani
ablative grapaltani grapoiltani
allative grapalleni grapoilleni
essive grappanani grappoinani
translative grapakseni grapoikseni
abessive grapattani grapoittani
instructive
comitative grappoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative grappasi grappasi
accusative nom. grappasi grappasi
gen. grappasi
genitive grappasi grappojesi
grappaisi rare
partitive grappaasi grappojasi
inessive grapassasi grapoissasi
elative grapastasi grapoistasi
illative grappaasi grappoihisi
adessive grapallasi grapoillasi
ablative grapaltasi grapoiltasi
allative grapallesi grapoillesi
essive grappanasi grappoinasi
translative grapaksesi grapoiksesi
abessive grapattasi grapoittasi
instructive
comitative grappoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative grappamme grappamme
accusative nom. grappamme grappamme
gen. grappamme
genitive grappamme grappojemme
grappaimme rare
partitive grappaamme grappojamme
inessive grapassamme grapoissamme
elative grapastamme grapoistamme
illative grappaamme grappoihimme
adessive grapallamme grapoillamme
ablative grapaltamme grapoiltamme
allative grapallemme grapoillemme
essive grappanamme grappoinamme
translative grapaksemme grapoiksemme
abessive grapattamme grapoittamme
instructive
comitative grappoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative grappanne grappanne
accusative nom. grappanne grappanne
gen. grappanne
genitive grappanne grappojenne
grappainne rare
partitive grappaanne grappojanne
inessive grapassanne grapoissanne
elative grapastanne grapoistanne
illative grappaanne grappoihinne
adessive grapallanne grapoillanne
ablative grapaltanne grapoiltanne
allative grapallenne grapoillenne
essive grappananne grappoinanne
translative grapaksenne grapoiksenne
abessive grapattanne grapoittanne
instructive
comitative grappoinenne

Further reading

Italian

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrap.pa/
  • Rhymes: -appa
  • Hyphenation: gràp‧pa

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *krappō (hook).

Noun

grappa f (plural grappe)

  1. a metal rod bent at the ends
  2. brace (arrangement for producing tension)
  3. (typography) Synonym of graffa

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Lombardic grapa (bunch (of grapes)), from Proto-West Germanic *krappō (hook).

Noun

grappa f (plural grappe)

  1. grappa
    Synonym: acquavite

Further reading

  • grappa1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • grappa2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana