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
Frank Russell, 2nd Earl Russell John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford
surface form: Lord John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford
John Scott Harrison Benjamin Harrison V
Mahalath David
Soames
surface form: Nicholas Soames
Winston Churchill
Princess Maud of Wales Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
surface form: Prince Albert, Prince Consort
Ja'far al-Sadiq Ali Zayn al-Abidin via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather"
Wahb ibn Abd Manaf
surface form: Muhammad
Wahb ibn Abd Manaf via predicate surface "maternalGrandfather" self-linksurface differs
Louis, Duke of Burgundy Louis XIV of France
Louis, Duke of Burgundy Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria via predicate surface "maternalGrandfather"
Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours Henri I de Bourbon, Prince of Condé
Princess Eugenie Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
佳子内親王 明仁上皇 via predicate surface "父方の祖父"
Bianca Maria Sforza Francesco Sforza
Prince George William of Great Britain George I of Great Britain
surface form: King George I of Great Britain
Guy de Montfort, Count of Nola King John of England
Christopher Cross Griffin Carter Pewterschmidt
Christopher Cross Griffin Francis Griffin
Princess Maria Laura of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este Albert II of Belgium
surface form: King Albert II of Belgium
Prince Joachim of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este Albert II of Belgium
surface form: King Albert II of Belgium
Prince Joachim of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este Robert, Archduke of Austria-Este via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather"
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury
N. T. Rama Rao Jr. N. T. Rama Rao
Prophet Joseph Prophet Ishaq
surface form: Prophet Isaac
Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia
Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia Alexander III of Russia via predicate surface "maternalGrandfather"
surface form: Emperor Alexander III of Russia
Beatrice Jean Howard-Gabel Ron Howard
Princess Luisa Maria of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este Albert II of Belgium
surface form: King Albert II of Belgium
Princess Luisa Maria of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este Robert, Archduke of Austria-Este via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather"
Princess Luisa Maria of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este Albert II of Belgium via predicate surface "maternalGrandfather"
surface form: King Albert II of Belgium
Muhammad al-Baqir Husayn ibn Ali via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather"
Muhammad al-Baqir Hasan ibn Ali via predicate surface "maternalGrandfather"
Alois Schicklgruber unknown via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather"
Princess Lilibet of Sussex Charles Philip Arthur George
surface form: King Charles III
Princess Lilibet of Sussex Charles Philip Arthur George via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather"
surface form: King Charles III
Juliana Guillermo Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands
surface form: Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld
Khuwaylid ibn Asad Zubayr ibn al-Awwam via predicate surface "grandfatherOf"
surface form: al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam
Khuwaylid ibn Asad children of Muhammad and Khadijah via predicate surface "grandfatherOf"
Abu Sufyan ibn Harb Umayya ibn Abd Shams
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers Eugène Schueller
Nomukhan Tolui
Henry Charles Albert David Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
racehorse Ladas
surface form: Ladas
Lord Clifden via predicate surface "grandsire"
racehorse Sir Visto
surface form: Sir Visto
Solon via predicate surface "grandsire"
Carter Vanderbilt Cooper Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt
Carter Vanderbilt Cooper Emmet Debrocas Cooper
Philippine Élisabeth d'Orléans Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
Philippine Élisabeth d'Orléans Louis XIV of France
Claudia Felicitas of Austria Leopold V, Archduke of Further Austria via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather"
Claudia Felicitas of Austria Cosimo II de' Medici via predicate surface "maternalGrandfather"
surface form: Cosimo II de’ Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Margaret of Sicily Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor