spodos

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σποδός (spodós).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈspo.dos/, [ˈs̠pɔd̪ɔs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈspo.dos/, [ˈspɔːd̪os]

Noun

spodos m (genitive spodī); second declension

1. dross, slag, scoria

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

	singular	plural
nominative	spodos	spodī spodoe
genitive	spodī	spodōrum
dative	spodō	spodīs
accusative	spodon	spodōs
ablative	spodō	spodīs
vocative	spode	spodī spodoe

References

• “spodos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• spodos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.