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Sybaris

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Sybaris, from Ancient Greek Σύβαρις (Súbaris).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Sybaris

  1. An ancient Greek colony in south Italy, notable for the luxury of its inhabitants.
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Further reading

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Σύβαρις (Súbaris).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Sybaris m sg (genitive Sybaris); third declension

  1. A river in Bruttium that flows into the Ionian Sea, now the river Coscile

Declension

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Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im or -in, ablative singular in ), singular only.

singular
nominative Sybaris
genitive Sybaris
dative Sybarī
accusative Sybarim
Sybarin
ablative Sybarī
vocative Sybaris

Proper noun

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Sybaris f sg (genitive Sybaris); third declension

  1. A city of Magna Graecia, notable for the luxury of its inhabitants

Declension

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Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im or -in, ablative singular in ), with locative, singular only.

Derived terms

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References

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  • Sybaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Sybaris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Sybaris”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly