σπογγιά

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • σπογγιή (spongiḗ)Ionic
  • σφογγιᾱ́ (sphongiā́)

Etymology

    From σπόγγος (spóngos) + -ιά (-iá).

    Pronunciation

     

    Noun

    σπογγῐᾱ́ • (spongĭā́f (genitive σπογγῐᾶς); first declension

    1. sponge (marine animal)

    Declension

    Descendants

    • Latin: spongia (see there for further descendants)

    Further reading