Σύβαρις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Σῠ́βᾰρῐς • (Súbaris) f (genitive Σῠβᾰ́ρεως); third declension

  1. Sybaris, an ancient Achaean settlement in Magna Graecia

Inflection
Third declension of ἡ Σῠ́βᾰρῐς; τῆς Σῠβᾰ́ρεως (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Σῠ́βᾰρῐς
hē Súbaris
Genitive τῆς Σῠβᾰ́ρεως
tês Subáreōs
Dative τῇ Σῠβᾰ́ρει
têi Subárei
Accusative τὴν Σῠ́βᾰρῐν
tḕn Súbarin
Vocative Σῠ́βᾰρῐ
Súbari
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
Third declension of ἡ Σῠ́βᾰρῐς; τῆς Σῠβᾰ́ρῐος (Ionic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Σῠ́βᾰρῐς
hē Súbaris
Genitive τῆς Σῠβᾰ́ρῐος
tês Subários
Dative τῇ Σῠβᾰ́ρῑ
têi Subárī
Accusative τὴν Σῠ́βᾰρῐν
tḕn Súbarin
Vocative Σῠ́βᾰρῐ
Súbari
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.
Third declension of ἡ Σῠ́βᾰρῐς; τῆς Σῠβᾰ́ρῐδος (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Σῠ́βᾰρῐς
hē Súbaris
Genitive τῆς Σῠβᾰ́ρῐδος
tês Subáridos
Dative τῇ Σῠβᾰ́ρῐδῐ
têi Subáridi
Accusative τὴν Σῠβᾰ́ρῐδᾰ
tḕn Subárida
Vocative Σῠ́βᾰρῐς
Súbaris
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Derived terms

Proper noun

Σῠ́βᾰρῐς • (Súbaris) m (genitive Σῠβᾰ́ρεως); third declension

  1. Sybaris, the river flowing by the town of Sybaris

Inflection
Third declension of ὁ Σῠ́βᾰρῐς; τοῦ Σῠβᾰ́ρεως (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Σῠ́βᾰρῐς
ho Súbaris
Genitive τοῦ Σῠβᾰ́ρεως
toû Subáreōs
Dative τῷ Σῠβᾰ́ρει
tôi Subárei
Accusative τὸν Σῠ́βᾰρῐν
tòn Súbarin
Vocative Σῠ́βᾰρῐ
Súbari
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Greek: Σύβαρις (Sývaris)
  • Italian: Sibari
  • Latin: Sybaris

References
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