grandfather

P979
predicate

Indicates that one entity is the male parent of another entity’s parent.

All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
grandfather canonical 2,388
maternalGrandfather 295
grandfatherOf 274

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: grandfather
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is the male parent of another entity’s parent.

Sample triples (3,419)

Subject Object
Charles Francis Adams Jr. John Quincy Adams
Tlepolemus Zeus
Draco Malfoy Abraxas Malfoy
Nakula King Shantanu
Elizabeth de Clare Edward I of England
Exton Elias Downey Robert Downey Sr. via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather"
Exton Elias Downey Elliot Yormark via predicate surface "maternalGrandfather"
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Feroze Gandhi
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Jawaharlal Nehru
Babruvahana Chitravahana
Henry the Lion Lothair III, Holy Roman Emperor
Ugayafukiaezu Ryūjin via predicate surface "maternalGrandfather"
Andrew Getty J. Paul Getty
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Queen Maud of Norway Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
surface form: Prince Albert, Prince Consort
Susanna Hall John Shakespeare
Samori Coates William Paul Coates via predicate surface "hasGrandfather"
Faisal II of Iraq Faisal I of Iraq
Kathleen Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington John F. Fitzgerald
Byron King-Noel Lord Byron
surface form: George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron
Mao Xinyu Mao Zedong via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather"
Aristobulus IV Hyrcanus II
Pandu Parikshit via predicate surface "grandfatherOf"
Rostam Sam
Kay Kavus Kay Khosrow via predicate surface "grandfatherOf"
Paula Frías Allende Tomás Allende Pesce
Sabiha Sultan Sultan Abdülmecid I
Agave Agenor
Polydorus Laius via predicate surface "grandfatherOf"
Σεμέλη Αγήνορας
Louis III of West Francia Charles the Bald
Bohemond II of Antioch Robert Guiscard
Bohemond II of Antioch Philip I of France via predicate surface "maternalGrandfather"
Amyntas III Alexander the Great
Iphicles Electryon
Electryon Heracles via predicate surface "grandfatherOf"
Gorgophone Zeus
Gorgophone Cepheus
surface form: Cepheus of Aethiopia
Edward of Middleham Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather"
surface form: Richard, 3rd Duke of York
Edward of Middleham Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick via predicate surface "maternalGrandfather"
surface form: Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick
Bindusara Sarvarthasiddhi (traditional account)
Stephen, King of England William the Conqueror
Jeremy Potts Grandpa Potts
Hank the Deuce Henry Ford
Temür Khan Kublai Khan
Eleanor of Woodstock Edward I of England via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather"
Princess Ayah bint Faisal King Hussein of Jordan
Methuselah Jared
Tatiana Schlossberg John F. Kennedy
Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
surface form: Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg