Κυβέλη

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • Κῠβήβη (Kŭbḗbē)

Etymology

From Κῠ́βελον (Kŭ́belon), Κῠ́βελᾰ (Kŭ́belă), from Phrygian or Lydian (see Cybele at Wikipedia).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Κῠβέλη • (Kŭbélē) f (genitive Κῠβέλης); first declension

  1. Cybele

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Κῠβέλη; τῆς Κῠβέλης (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Κῠβέλη
hē Kŭbélē
Genitive τῆς Κῠβέλης
tês Kŭbélēs
Dative τῇ Κῠβέλῃ
tēî Kŭbélēi
Accusative τὴν Κῠβέλην
tḕn Kŭbélēn
Vocative Κῠβέλη
Kŭbélē
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • Κῠβεληγενής (Kŭbelēgenḗs)
  • Κῠβεληΐς (Kŭbelēḯs)
  • κῠ́βηβος (kŭ́bēbos)
  • Κῠβηλῐ́ς (Kŭbēlĭ́s)

Descendants

  • Greek: Κυβέλη (Kyvéli)
  • Latin: Cybelē

References

  • “Κυβέλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Κυβέλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,007
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