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Meaning of Hybla | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[ˈhy.bɫa]

Definitions

  1. A mother goddess of the Earth and fertility, venerated in Sicily by the Sicels, depicted seated on a throne, flanked by a paredra figure (male or female) and two lions; often associated with Demeter or Potnia Theron.
    declension-1, feminine, singular
  2. The name of three ancient cities of Sicily, named after the goddess.
    declension-1, feminine, singular

Examples

“Megara Hyblaea (Μέγαρα Ὑβλαία), Hybla Gereatis (Ὕβλα ἡ Γελεᾶτις), Hybla Heraea (Ὕβλα Ἡραία)”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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