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σιβύνη

σιβύνη, a hunting spear, a spear, pike

σῐβύνη [ῠ], ἡ, and σῐβύνης [ῠ], ου, ὁ, Alex. 131 (fem.), AP 7.421 (Mel.), 6.93 (Antip., masc.):—
  • hunting spear, and generally, spear, pike, D.S. 18.27, 20.33:—also written ζιβύνη (q.v.), συβίνη, PCair.Zen. 362.34 (iii B.C.), cf. συ[μ]βίνη[ς] (post συβήνη) · καπροβόλον, ἐμβόλιον, Hsch., but σιγύνης [ῡ] is prob. not related. (Illyrian acc. to Fest. p.453 L., citing Ennius.)

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