grandfather

P979
predicate

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

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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
García Ramírez of Navarre Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar via predicate surface "maternalGrandfather" NERFINISHED ⓘ
García Ramírez of Navarre El Cid via predicate surface "maternalGrandfather" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Grand Duchess Victoria Feodorovna of Russia Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha NERFINISHED ⓘ
Grand Duchess Victoria Feodorovna of Russia Alexander II of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Edward, Duke of Guimarães Nuno Álvares Pereira NERFINISHED ⓘ
Beatrice, Mrs Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eugenie, Mrs Jack Brooksbank
surface form: Princess Eugenie, Mrs Jack Brooksbank
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham NERFINISHED ⓘ
Harpo Soprano Johnny Soprano NERFINISHED ⓘ
India Amanda Caroline Hicks Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wilfrid William Ashley, 1st Baron Mount Temple Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury via predicate surface "paternalGrandfather" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Edward of Norfolk Edward I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
Larry Hennig Joe Hennig via predicate surface "grandfatherOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Larry Hennig Amy Hennig via predicate surface "grandfatherOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Larry Hennig Katie Hennig via predicate surface "grandfatherOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Larry Hennig Hank Hennig via predicate surface "grandfatherOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ
John, 3rd Earl of Kent Edward I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
Giocangga Nurhaci via predicate surface "grandfatherOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ
King Nimrod Ham NERFINISHED ⓘ