Sibyl

== English == === Alternative forms === Sybil, Sybill Cybil, Cybill (rare) === Etymology === Latin Sibylla, Ancient Greek Σίβυλλα (Síbulla, “sibyl”), name of ancient Greek prophetesses. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsɪ.bəl/ === Proper noun === Sibyl A female given name from Ancient Greek. , Scene II: 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. Alternative letter-case form of sibyl. ==== Usage notes ==== Used as a name since the Middle Ages. Since the 19th century usually spelled Sybil. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Sybil