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
Syl Apps III Syl Apps
Livilla (daughter of Germanicus) Drusus the Elder
Buyantu Khan Kublai Khan
Mahalath daughter of Ishmael Abraham
Oholibamah daughter of Anah Zibeon the Hivite via predicate surface "hasGrandfather"
Eliphaz Isaac
Adam Patch Anthony Patch via predicate surface "grandfatherOf"
Valentina Paloma Pinault François Pinault GENERATED
Sarala Devi Chaudhurani Debendranath Tagore via predicate surface "maternalGrandfather"
Abd al-Latif Mirza Shah Rukh
Julia Livia Tiberius Claudius Nero
surface form: Tiberius
Elliot De Niro Robert De Niro Sr. via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather"
Prince William of the Netherlands (1819–1890) William I of the Netherlands
surface form: King William I of the Netherlands
Prince William of the Netherlands (1819–1890) Paul I of Russia via predicate surface "maternalGrandfather"
Titus Flavius Petro Vespasian via predicate surface "grandfatherOf"
Titus Flavius Petro Titus via predicate surface "grandfatherOf"
Titus Flavius Petro Domitian via predicate surface "grandfatherOf"
Aaron Kendrick De Niro Robert De Niro Sr. via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather"
Prince Alexander of the Netherlands William I of the Netherlands
Prince Alexander of the Netherlands Paul I of Russia
Mangu Khan
surface form: Möngke Khan
Genghis Khan
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry Louis, Dauphin of France (son of Louis XV)
Elizabeth de Burgh, 4th Countess of Ulster John de Burgh via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather"
Elizabeth de Burgh, 4th Countess of Ulster Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster via predicate surface "maternalGrandfather"
Francesca Nora Bateman Paul Anka
Francesca Nora Bateman Kent Bateman via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather"
Justa Grata Honoria Theodosius I
Yunus Khan Babur via predicate surface "grandfatherOf"
Shiban Genghis Khan
John (son of Constantius III and Galla Placidia) Theodosius I
Carlos, Prince of Asturias Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
Antonia Augusta Gaius Octavius
Joffrey Baratheon Tywin Lannister
Catherine, Lady Hyde Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon
Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster Edward III of England
Lord Nicholas Windsor Prince George, Duke of Kent
Eden Brolin James Brolin
Rinchinbal Khan Külüg Khan
Rinchinbal Khan Emperor Wuzong of Yuan
Crosby and Jasmine's son Jabbar
surface form: Jabbar Trussell-Braverman
Zeek Braverman via predicate surface "hasGrandfather"
Gopalkrishna Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi
Gopalkrishna Gandhi C. Rajagopalachari
Yunus Khan of Moghulistan Sher Ali Oghlan
Marcantonio Pacelli Pope Pius XII via predicate surface "grandfatherOf"
Mary Seymour Sir John Seymour
Tarō Asō Shigeru Yoshida
Britannicus Marcus Valerius Messalla Barbatus
Britannicus Nero Claudius Drusus
Irene (daughter of Constantine VI) Leo IV the Khazar