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Συβαρῖτις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Συβαρῖτις Συβαρίτιδος

Structure: Συβαριτιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a female inhabitant of Sybaris; a Sybarite woman

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • "διαβόητοι δ’ εἰσὶ περὶ τρυφὴν Σικελιῶται τε καὶ Συρακόσιοι, ὡσ καὶ Ἀριστοφάνησ φησὶν ἐν Δαιταλεῦσιν ἀλλ’ οὐ γὰρ ἔμαθε ταῦτ’ ἐμοῦ πέμποντοσ, ἀλλὰ μᾶλλον πίνειν, ἔπειτ’ ᾄδειν κακῶσ, Συρακοσίαν τράπεζαν Συβαρίτιδὰσ τ’ εὐωχίασ καὶ Χῖον ἐκ Λακαινᾶν Πλάτων δ’ ἐν ταῖσ Ἐπιστολαῖσ φησιν ταύτην δὴ τὴν διάνοιαν ἔχων εἰσ Ἰταλίαν τε καὶ Σικελίαν ἦλθον ὅτε πρῶτον ἀφικόμην. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 20 1:112)
  • Συβαρίτιδὰσ τ’ εὐωχίασ, καὶ Χῖον ἐκ Λακαινᾶν κυλίκων μεθ’ ἡδέων σπάσαι φίλων· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 693)

Synonyms

  1. a female inhabitant of Sybaris

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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