Cўbĕlē
ēs, f.
I.
A goddess, originally Phrygian, later worshipped in Rome also as Ops or Mater Magna, whose priests were called Galli.
(a).
Form Cybele, Cat. 63, 8; Verg. A. 11, 768; Mart. 1, 71, 10.—
(b).
Form Cybela, Tert. adv. Nat. 1, 10.—
(g).
Form Cybebe, Verg. A. 10, 220; Prop. 3, 17 (4, 16), 35; Phaedr. 3, 17, 3; Sil. 8, 365; 17, 3; Cat. 63, 9; Phaedr. 3, 17, 4; 4, 1, 4; Luc. 1, 600.—
B.
Hence,
1.
Cўbĕ-lēĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Cybele: Attis, Ov. M. 10, 104; v. Attis: mater, i. q. Cybele, id. A. A. 1, 507; so also dea, id. F. 4, 191: frena, id. M. 10, 704: limina, Stat. S. 1, 2, 176.—
2.
Cўbĕlista, ae, m., = Κυβελιστής, a priest of Cybele, Verg. Copa, 25 Sillig ex conj. (al. Calybita). —
II.
A mountain in Phrygia.
(a).
Form Cybele, Ov. F. 4, 249; 4, 363.—
(b).
Form Cybebe, Cat. 63, 9; 63, 84.—Also called Cўbĕ-lus, i, m., Verg. A. 3, 111 Rib. (al. Cybelae).