noun · neutersecond declension
cybium
cybium n (genitive cybiī or cybī)
Meaning
- neuterA tunny fish
- neuterA dish made of pieces of the tunny fish salted and chopped
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cybium | cybia |
| genitive | cybiī cybī | cybiōrum |
| dative | cybiō | cybiīs |
| accusative | cybium | cybia |
| ablative | cybiō | cybiīs |
| vocative | cybium | cybia |
cўbĭum or -ĭon, ii, n., = κύβιον.
II. Meton., a dish made of pieces of the tunny-fish salted and chopped, Plin. 9, 15, 18, § 48; 32, 11, 53, § 151; Mart. 5, 79, 3.
Origins
From Ancient Greek κύβιον (kúbion).