συβήνη
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Beekes gives no etymology. The formation is like σαγήνη (sagḗnē).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sy.bɛ̌ː.nɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /syˈbe̝.ne̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /syˈβi.ni/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /syˈvi.ni/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /siˈvi.ni/
Noun
[edit]σῠβήνη • (subḗnē) f (genitive σῠβήνης); first declension
- A flute case
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ σῠβήνη hē subḗnē |
τὼ σῠβήνᾱ tṑ subḗnā |
αἱ σῠβῆναι hai subênai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς σῠβήνης tês subḗnēs |
τοῖν σῠβήναιν toîn subḗnain |
τῶν σῠβηνῶν tôn subēnôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ σῠβήνῃ têi subḗnēi |
τοῖν σῠβήναιν toîn subḗnain |
ταῖς σῠβήναις taîs subḗnais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν σῠβήνην tḕn subḗnēn |
τὼ σῠβήνᾱ tṑ subḗnā |
τᾱ̀ς σῠβήνᾱς tā̀s subḗnās | ||||||||||
Vocative | σῠβήνη subḗnē |
σῠβήνᾱ subḗnā |
σῠβῆναι subênai | ||||||||||
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Further reading
[edit]- “συβήνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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