Sisygambis
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σισύγαμβις (Sisúgambis).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sɪ.syˈɡam.bɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [si.s̬iˈɡam.bis]
Proper noun
Sisygambis f sg (genitive Sisygambis); third declension
- The mother of Darius
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Sisygambis |
| genitive | Sisygambis |
| dative | Sisygambī |
| accusative | Sisygambem |
| ablative | Sisygambe |
| vocative | Sisygambis |
References
- “Sisygambis”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
- “Sisygambis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.