ΚΟΡΥΒΑΣ, κορυβας
KORYBAS, korybas
Sounds Like: kor-YOO-bas
Translations: Corybas, a Corybas
From the root: ΚΟΡΥΒΑΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Corybas refers to a mythical figure, often associated with the Corybantes, who were ecstatic, armed dancers and worshippers of the Phrygian goddess Cybele. They were known for their wild, frenzied rituals, often involving music and dance. The name can also refer to an individual member of this group.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΟΡΥΒΑΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΟΡΥΒΑΝΤΑΣ — Korybantes, a Korybas, Korybas
- ΚΟΡΥΒΑΝΤΩΝ — of Korybantes, of the Korybantes
- ΚΟΡΥΒΑΣΙΝ — Corybantes, a Corybantes
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