Jaspis

See also: jaspis

English

Etymology

Blend of jasper and lapis (from lapis lazuli).

Proper noun

Jaspis

1. (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/

• Audio:

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Noun

Jaspis m (strong, genitive Jaspis or Jaspisses, plural Jaspisse)

1. (mineralogy) jasper

Declension

Declension of Jaspis [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	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 rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Jaspis” in Duden online