σκιμβός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, the relation with σκαμβός (skambós, “bent”) points to a Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /skim.bós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /skimˈbos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /skimˈbos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /scimˈbos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /scimˈbos/

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Adjective

σκιμβός • (skimbós) m (feminine σκιμβή, neuter σκιμβόν); first/second declension

halt, lame

Inflection

First and second declension of σκιμβός; σκιμβή; σκιμβόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	σκιμβός skimbós	σκιμβή skimbḗ	σκιμβόν skimbón	σκιμβώ skimbṓ	σκιμβᾱ́ skimbā́	σκιμβώ skimbṓ	σκιμβοί skimboí	σκιμβαί skimbaí	σκιμβᾰ́ skimbá
Genitive	σκιμβοῦ skimboû	σκιμβῆς skimbês	σκιμβοῦ skimboû	σκιμβοῖν skimboîn	σκιμβαῖν skimbaîn	σκιμβοῖν skimboîn	σκιμβῶν skimbôn	σκιμβῶν skimbôn	σκιμβῶν skimbôn
Dative	σκιμβῷ skimbôi	σκιμβῇ skimbêi	σκιμβῷ skimbôi	σκιμβοῖν skimboîn	σκιμβαῖν skimbaîn	σκιμβοῖν skimboîn	σκιμβοῖς skimboîs	σκιμβαῖς skimbaîs	σκιμβοῖς skimboîs
Accusative	σκιμβόν skimbón	σκιμβήν skimbḗn	σκιμβόν skimbón	σκιμβώ skimbṓ	σκιμβᾱ́ skimbā́	σκιμβώ skimbṓ	σκιμβούς skimboús	σκιμβᾱ́ς skimbā́s	σκιμβᾰ́ skimbá
Vocative	σκιμβέ skimbé	σκιμβή skimbḗ	σκιμβόν skimbón	σκιμβώ skimbṓ	σκιμβᾱ́ skimbā́	σκιμβώ skimbṓ	σκιμβοί skimboí	σκιμβαί skimbaí	σκιμβᾰ́ skimbá
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	σκιμβῶς skimbôs			σκιμβότερος skimbóteros			σκιμβότᾰτος skimbótatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

σκιμβάζω (skimbázō)
σκιμβασμός (skimbasmós)

References

σκιμβός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
σκιμβός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill

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