καλύβη

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • καλυβός (kalubós)
  • κολυβός (kolubós)

Etymology

Due to the presence of variations, probably from Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κᾰλῠ́βη • (kalúbē) f (genitive κᾰλῠ́βης); first declension

  1. A hut, a cabin
    Synonym: κλισία (klisía)
  2. A bridal bower
  3. A sleeping tent on the roof of a house
  4. A cover, a screen

Declension

Derived terms

  • καλυβεύς (kalubeús)
  • καλύβιον (kalúbion)
  • καλυβίτης (kalubítēs)

Descendants

  • Greek: καλύβα f (kalýva, hut)

Further reading

Greek

Noun

καλύβη • (kalývi) f (plural καλύβες)

  1. Alternative form of καλύβα (kalýva)

Declension

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