Jump to content

σπονδεῖος

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Ancient Greek

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From σπονδή (spondḗ) +‎ -εῖος (-eîos).

Pronunciation

[edit]
 

Adjective

[edit]

σπονδεῖος (spondeîosm (feminine σπονδείᾱ, neuter σπονδεῖον); first/second declension

  1. used at a libation
  2. (nominalized, masculine, poetry) spondee (metrical foot consisting of two heavy syllables)

Declension

[edit]

Descendants

[edit]
  • Greek: σπονδείος (spondeíos)
  • Ido: spondeo
  • Latin: spondēus (see there for further descendants)
  • Russian: спонде́й (spondéj)

Further reading

[edit]