sibila

sibila is a Latin form of sibilo, meaning “hiss; hiss at”. It is the 2nd person singular present active imperative.

It can also be a form of sibilus, “hissing, whistling; hiss of contempt or disfavor”.

Found 34 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Georgics 3.421: tollentemque minas et sibila colla tumentem

Lucan, Civil War 7.772: Sibilaque et flammas infert sopor: umbra peremti

All forms of sibilo (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.