Sibbe

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as cybde in 1307. Etymology unknown. Proposed derivations from Latin cippus (“stake”), sibbe (“family, clan”) or Middle Dutch sijp (“watercourse”) are incompatible with the oldest attestations of the toponym.

See also Limburgish Sub, Suub.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɪ.bə/
• Hyphenation: Sib‧be
• Rhymes: -ɪbə
• Homophone: sibbe

Proper noun

Sibbe n

1. A village in Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Sibbenaar
• Sibbens

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

Finnish

Etymology

Clipping of Sibelius, or directly from Sibbe (farmstead in Finland), whence also Sibelius. Compare also Mosse (“Mozart”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsibːe/, [ˈs̠ibːe̞]
• Rhymes: -ibːe
• Hyphenation^(key): Sib‧be

Proper noun

Sibbe (colloquial)

1. (musician slang) Jean Sibelius (composer)

   Sibben kakkonen on aina ollut musta hänen paras teoksensa.

   I always Sibelius' second symphony to be his best work.

Declension

Inflection of Sibbe (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
nominative		Sibbe	—
genitive		Sibben	—
partitive		Sibbeä	—
illative		Sibbeen	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Sibbe	—
accusative	nom.	Sibbe	—
	gen.	Sibben
genitive		Sibben	—
partitive		Sibbeä	—
inessive		Sibbessä	—
elative		Sibbestä	—
illative		Sibbeen	—
adessive		Sibbellä	—
ablative		Sibbeltä	—
allative		Sibbelle	—
essive		Sibbenä	—
translative		Sibbeksi	—
abessive		Sibbettä	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Sibbe (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Sibbeni — accusative nom. Sibbeni — gen. Sibbeni genitive Sibbeni — partitive Sibbeäni — inessive Sibbessäni — elative Sibbestäni — illative Sibbeeni — adessive Sibbelläni — ablative Sibbeltäni — allative Sibbelleni — essive Sibbenäni — translative Sibbekseni — abessive Sibbettäni — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Sibbesi — accusative nom. Sibbesi — gen. Sibbesi genitive Sibbesi — partitive Sibbeäsi — inessive Sibbessäsi — elative Sibbestäsi — illative Sibbeesi — adessive Sibbelläsi — ablative Sibbeltäsi — allative Sibbellesi — essive Sibbenäsi — translative Sibbeksesi — abessive Sibbettäsi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Sibbemme — accusative nom. Sibbemme — gen. Sibbemme genitive Sibbemme — partitive Sibbeämme — inessive Sibbessämme — elative Sibbestämme — illative Sibbeemme — adessive Sibbellämme — ablative Sibbeltämme — allative Sibbellemme — essive Sibbenämme — translative Sibbeksemme — abessive Sibbettämme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Sibbenne — accusative nom. Sibbenne — gen. Sibbenne genitive Sibbenne — partitive Sibbeänne — inessive Sibbessänne — elative Sibbestänne — illative Sibbeenne — adessive Sibbellänne — ablative Sibbeltänne — allative Sibbellenne — essive Sibbenänne — translative Sibbeksenne — abessive Sibbettänne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Sibbensä — accusative nom. Sibbensä — gen. Sibbensä genitive Sibbensä — partitive Sibbeään Sibbeänsä — inessive Sibbessään Sibbessänsä — elative Sibbestään Sibbestänsä — illative Sibbeensä — adessive Sibbellään Sibbellänsä — ablative Sibbeltään Sibbeltänsä — allative Sibbelleen Sibbellensä — essive Sibbenään Sibbenänsä — translative Sibbekseen Sibbeksensä — abessive Sibbettään Sibbettänsä — instructive — — comitative — —