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σπόγγος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 해부학 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σπόγγος σπόγγου

Structure: σπογγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. sponge
  2. (anatomy) tonsil

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • "εἶτ’ ἁλάβαστοσ εὐθέωσ ἥξει μύρου αὐτόματοσ, ὁ σπόγγοσ τε καὶ τὰ σάνδαλα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 81 1:128)
  • "οὑτωσὶ λέγων ’ σκεύη κελεύοντι λέγειν ὁποῖα εἰπεῖν τρίπουσ, χύτρα, λυχνεῖον, ἀκταία, βάθρον, σπόγγοσ, λέβησ, σκαφεῖον, ὅλμοσ, λήκυθοσ, σπυρίσ, μάχαιρα, τρυβλίον, κρατήρ, ῥαφίσ, ἢ πάλιν ὄψων οὕτωσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 606)
  • σπόγγοσ, λεκάνη, πτερόν, λεπαστὴ πάνυ πυκνή, ἣν ἐκπιοῦσ1’ ἄκρατον Ἀγαθοῦ Δαίμονοσ τέττιξ κελαδεῖ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 70 3:1)
  • ἀναίσθητον οὐδ’ ἄναιμον ὁ σπόγγοσ ἐστὶν ἀλλὰ ταῖσ μὲν πέτραισ, ὡσ ἄλλα πολλά, προσπέφυκεν, ἔχει δὲ κίνησιν ἰδίαν ἐξ ἑαυτοῦ καὶ εἰσ ἑαυτόν, οἱο͂ν ὑπομνήσεωσ καὶ παιδαγωγίασ δεομένην· (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 30 6:1)
  • εἰ δὲ δυστυχῇ, βολαῖσ ὑγρώσσων σπόγγοσ ὤλεσεν γραφήν. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode 3:28)

Synonyms

  1. sponge

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