LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininethird declension

Sisygambis

Sisygambis f sg (genitive Sisygambis)
Classical[sɪ.syˈɡam.bɪs]Ecclesiastical[si.s̬iˈɡam.bis]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularThe mother of Darius

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeSisygambis—
genitiveSisygambis—
dativeSisygambī—
accusativeSisygambem—
ablativeSisygambe—
vocativeSisygambis—

Sisygambis, is, f.,
I. a Persian female name; esp., the mother of Darius, Curt. 3, 3, 22; 5, 2, 18.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σισύγαμβις (Sisúgambis).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologySisygambisSisygambis (Σισύγαμβις), mother of Dareius Codomannus, king of Persia, appears to have been a daughter of Ostanes, a younger brother of Artaxerxes Mne…

Quick answers

What does Sisygambis mean in Latin?
Sisygambis, a proper noun, means “The mother of Darius”.
What is the genitive of Sisygambis?
The genitive singular is Sisygambis. Sisygambis is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Sisygambis?
In classical Latin, [sɪ.syˈɡam.bɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [si.s̬iˈɡam.bis].