Κυβέλη

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • Κῠβήβη (Kubḗbē)

Etymology

From Κῠ́βελον (Kúbelon), Κῠ́βελᾰ (Kúbela), from Phrygian or Lydian (see Cybele at Wikipedia).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

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

  1. Cybele

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

Derived terms
  • Κῠβεληγενής (Kubelēgenḗs)
  • Κῠβεληΐς (Kubelēḯs)
  • κῠ́βηβος (kúbēbos)
  • Κῠβηλῐ́ς (Kubēlís)

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, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,007
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