Sisygambis

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σισύγαμβις (Sisúgambis).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /si.syˈɡam.bis/, [s̠ɪs̠ʏˈɡämbɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /si.siˈɡam.bis/, [sis̬iˈɡämbis]

Proper noun

Sisygambis f sg (genitive Sisygambis); third declension

1. The mother of Darius

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.

Case	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.