The cumaean sibyl (latin: Sibylla cumana) was the priestess presiding over the apollonian oracle at cumae, a greek colony near naples, italy. The word sibyl comes (via latin) from the ancient greek Ò€¦

The delphic sibyl, libyan sibyl, persian sibyl, cumaean sibyl, and the erythraean sibyl. The meaning of sibyl is any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as babylonia, egypt, greece, and italy). A sly, sultry character study from filmmaker justine triet, sibyl follows a psychotherapist (virginie efira) who decides to quit her practice and return to writing instead. Sibyl, prophetess in greek legend and literature. Tradition represented her as a woman of prodigious old age uttering predictions in ecstatic frenzy, but she was always a figure of the mythical past, and her Ò€¦

Tradition represented her as a woman of prodigious old age uttering predictions in ecstatic frenzy, but she was always a figure of the mythical past, and her Ò€¦