Sibyl

发音

/ˈsɪ.bəl/

别名

Sybil Sybill Cybil Cybill

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A female given name from Ancient Greek.

    Be she as foul as Florentius' love, / As old as Sibyl, and as curst and shrewd / As Socrates' Xanthippe, or worse, / She moves me not.

  2. 2.

    Alternative letter-case form of sibyl.

词源

Latin Sibylla, Ancient Greek Σίβυλλα (Síbulla, “sibyl”), name of ancient Greek prophetesses.

来源:wiktionary