κύμβη

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation
 

Noun

κύμβη • (kúmbē) f (genitive κύμβης); first declension

  1. Hollow of a vessel: drinking cup, bowl.
    1. (Phoenician) Boat.
    2. Knapsack, wallet.
Inflection
First declension of ἡ κύμβη; τῆς κύμβης (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ κύμβη
hē kúmbē		 τὼ κύμβᾱ
tṑ kúmbā		 αἱ κύμβαι
hai kúmbai
Genitive τῆς κύμβης
tês kúmbēs		 τοῖν κύμβαιν
toîn kúmbain		 τῶν κυμβῶν
tôn kumbôn
Dative τῇ κύμβῃ
têi kúmbēi		 τοῖν κύμβαιν
toîn kúmbain		 ταῖς κύμβαις
taîs kúmbais
Accusative τὴν κύμβην
tḕn kúmbēn		 τὼ κύμβᾱ
tṑ kúmbā		 τᾱ̀ς κύμβᾱς
tā̀s kúmbās
Vocative κύμβη
kúmbē		 κύμβᾱ
kúmbā		 κύμβαι
kúmbai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
Descendants
  • → Latin: cymba (“boat”)

Noun

κύμβη • (kúmbē) f (genitive κύμβης); first declension

  1. Synonym of κύβη (kúbē). Head; hence, a kind of bird, perhaps tumbler-pigeon.
Inflection
First declension of ἡ κύμβη; τῆς κύμβης (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ κύμβη
hē kúmbē		 τὼ κύμβᾱ
tṑ kúmbā		 αἱ κύμβαι
hai kúmbai
Genitive τῆς κύμβης
tês kúmbēs		 τοῖν κύμβαιν
toîn kúmbain		 τῶν κυμβῶν
tôn kumbôn
Dative τῇ κύμβῃ
têi kúmbēi		 τοῖν κύμβαιν
toîn kúmbain		 ταῖς κύμβαις
taîs kúmbais
Accusative τὴν κύμβην
tḕn kúmbēn		 τὼ κύμβᾱ
tṑ kúmbā		 τᾱ̀ς κύμβᾱς
tā̀s kúmbās
Vocative κύμβη
kúmbē		 κύμβᾱ
kúmbā		 κύμβαι
kúmbai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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