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κύρβη

From LSJ

Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Full diacritics: κύρβη Medium diacritics: κύρβη Low diacritics: κύρβη Capitals: ΚΥΡΒΗ
Transliteration A: kýrbē Transliteration B: kyrbē Transliteration C: kyrvi Beta Code: ku/rbh

English (LSJ)

ἡ, dub. sens., κ. ἀργυρᾶ ἐν σανιδίῳ προσηλωμένη IG11(2).161 B76, 199B10 (Delos, iii B.C.).

Greek Monolingual

κύρβη, ἡ (AM, Α και κύρβος, τὸ)
πινακίδιο.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αβέβαιης ετυμολ. Βλ. και κύρβεις.