Συβαρίτης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Σῠ́βᾰρῐς (Sŭ́bărĭs, “Sybaris”) +‎ -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sy.ba.rǐː.tɛːs/ → /sy.βaˈri.tis/ → /si.vaˈri.tis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sy.ba.rǐː.tɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /sy.baˈri.te̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /sy.βaˈri.tis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /sy.vaˈri.tis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /si.vaˈri.tis/

Noun

Σῠβᾰρῑ́της • (Sŭbărī́tēs) m (genitive Σῠβᾰρῑ́του); first declension

1. an inhabitant of Sybaris; a Sybarite

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Σῠβᾰρῑ́της; τοῦ Σῠβᾰρῑ́του (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Σῠβᾰρῑ́της ho Sŭbărī́tēs	τὼ Σῠβᾰρῑ́τᾱ tṑ Sŭbărī́tā	οἱ Σῠβᾰρῖται hoi Sŭbărîtai
Genitive	τοῦ Σῠβᾰρῑ́του toû Sŭbărī́tou	τοῖν Σῠβᾰρῑ́ταιν toîn Sŭbărī́tain	τῶν Σῠβᾰρῑτῶν tôn Sŭbărītôn
Dative	τῷ Σῠβᾰρῑ́τῃ tôi Sŭbărī́tēi	τοῖν Σῠβᾰρῑ́ταιν toîn Sŭbărī́tain	τοῖς Σῠβᾰρῑ́ταις toîs Sŭbărī́tais
Accusative	τὸν Σῠβᾰρῑ́την tòn Sŭbărī́tēn	τὼ Σῠβᾰρῑ́τᾱ tṑ Sŭbărī́tā	τοὺς Σῠβᾰρῑ́τᾱς toùs Sŭbărī́tās
Vocative	Σῠβᾰρῖτᾰ Sŭbărîtă	Σῠβᾰρῑ́τᾱ Sŭbărī́tā	Σῠβᾰρῖται Sŭbărîtai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Σῠβᾰρῖτῐς (Sŭbărîtĭs)
• Σῠβᾰρῑτῐκός (Sŭbărītĭkós)

Descendants

• English: Sybarite
• Greek: Συβαρίτης (Syvarítis)
• Latin: Sybarītēs

References

• “Συβαρίτης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,026