Stilbe

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Στίλβη (Stílbē).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈstil.beː/, [ˈs̠t̪ɪɫ̪beː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈstil.be/, [ˈst̪ilbe]

Proper noun

Stilbē f sg (genitive Stilbēs); first declension

1. (Greek mythology) The daughter of Creusa and mother of Lapithus

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Stilbē
Genitive	Stilbēs
Dative	Stilbae
Accusative	Stilbēn
Ablative	Stilbē
Vocative	Stilbē

References

• “Stilbe”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray