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κυβεῖον?

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration: kybeion

Principal Part: κυβεῖον κυβεῖου

Structure: κυβει (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: κυβεύω

Sense

  1. a gaming-house

Declension

Second 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

  • ὡς γὰρ ἀπηλλάγη παρὰ τοῦ Ἀντικλέους καὶ τοῦ Μισγόλα Τίμαρχος οὑτοσί, οὐκ ἐνουθέτησεν ἑαυτόν, οὐδὲ βελτιόνων διατριβῶν ἥψατο, ἀλλὰ διημέρευεν ἐν τῷ κυβείῳ, οὗ ἡ τηλία τίθεται καὶ τοὺς ἀλεκτρυόνας συμβάλλουσιν καὶ κυβεύουσιν: (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 534)

Synonyms

  1. a gaming-house

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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