ἑκατόμβη

Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From ἑκατόν (hekatón, hundred) + βοῦς (boûs, ox).

Noun edit

ἑκατόμβη (hekatómbēf (genitive ἑκατόμβης); first declension

  1. hecatomb, an offering of a hundred cattle
  2. animal sacrifice in general

Inflection edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Greek: εκατόμβη (ekatómvi)
  • Latin: hecatombē

Further reading edit