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Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523
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Transliteration A: Síbylla Transliteration B: Sibylla Transliteration C: Sivylla Beta Code: *si/bulla

English (LSJ)

[ῐ], ἡ, Sibyl, Heraclit.92, Ar.Pax 1095,1116, Pl.Phdr. 244b. Early writers only recognize

   A one Sibyl (Σίβυλλαι καὶ Βάκιδες, Arist.Pr.954a36, is no exception), first localized at Erythrae or Cumae, Id.Mir.838a6; later, others are mentioned, cf. Str.14.1.34, Paus.10.12.1 sqq., Sch.Pl.l.c., Buresch Klaros p.120. [Σίβιλλα IG22.1534.85 (iv B.C.).]