sibilus, sibila, sibilum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
hissing;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | sibilus | sibili |
| Gen. | sibili | sibilorum |
| Dat. | sibilo | — |
| Acc. | sibilum | sibilos |
| Voc. | sibile | sibili |
| Abl. | sibilo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | sibila | sibilae |
| Gen. | sibilae | sibilarum |
| Dat. | sibilae | — |
| Acc. | sibilam | sibilas |
| Voc. | sibila | sibilae |
| Abl. | sibila | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | sibilum | sibila |
| Gen. | sibili | sibilorum |
| Dat. | sibilo | — |
| Acc. | sibilum | sibila |
| Voc. | sibilum | sibila |
| Abl. | sibilo | — |
Examples
Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...primi fecerunt, aptantes adfectibus vocem: nam "mugitus" et "sibilus" et "murmur" inde venerunt. XXXII. Deinde, tamquam consumpta sint..."Ecloga V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...carmine dona? Nam neque me tantum uenientis sibilus Austri nec percussa iuuant fluctu tam litora, nec quae saxosas..."
