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κύβη
κύβη
Ancient Greek
- (4th AD Koine) IPA(key): /kýβi/
- (10th AD Byzantine) IPA(key): /cývi/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /cívi/
Noun
κύβη • (kúbē)
- Defined as head, and cited as the etymon of κυβιστάω (kubistáō, “tumble head-first”) in the Etymologicum Magnum.
- Etymologicum Magnum 543.22
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References
- κύβη in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- «κύβη» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- «κύβη» in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th-12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften