κύβηλις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Unexplained, but probably Pre-Greek.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ký.bɛː.lis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈky.be̝.lis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.βi.lis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈcy.vi.lis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈci.vi.lis/
Noun
κῠ́βηλῐς • (kŭ́bēlĭs) f (genitive κῠβήλεως); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ κῠ́βηλῐς hē kŭ́bēlĭs |
τὼ κῠβήλει tṑ kŭbḗlei |
αἱ κῠβήλεις hai kŭbḗleis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς κῠβήλεως tês kŭbḗleōs |
τοῖν κῠβηλέοιν toîn kŭbēléoin |
τῶν κῠβήλεων tôn kŭbḗleōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ κῠβήλει tēî kŭbḗlei |
τοῖν κῠβηλέοιν toîn kŭbēléoin |
ταῖς κῠβήλεσῐ / κῠβήλεσῐν taîs kŭbḗlesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν κῠ́βηλῐν tḕn kŭ́bēlĭn |
τὼ κῠβήλει tṑ kŭbḗlei |
τᾱ̀ς κῠβήλεις tā̀s kŭbḗleis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κῠ́βηλῐ kŭ́bēlĭ |
κῠβήλει kŭbḗlei |
κῠβήλεις kŭbḗleis | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- κυβηλίζω (kubēlízō)
- κυβηλικός (kubēlikós)
Further reading
- “κύβηλις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κύβηλις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN