noun · neutersecond declension
spodium
spodium n (genitive spodiī or spodī)
Meaning
- neuterash, cinder
- neutermetal slag
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | spodium | spodia |
| genitive | spodiī spodī | spodiōrum |
| dative | spodiō | spodiīs |
| accusative | spodium | spodia |
| ablative | spodiō | spodiīs |
| vocative | spodium | spodia |
spŏdĭum, ii, n., = σπόδιον.
I. Lit., the dross of metals, slag, scoria, Plin. 34, 18, 50, § 170; 34, 18, 52, § 172.—
II. Transf., ashes of vegetable matter, Plin. 23, 4, 38, § 76.
Origins
From Ancient Greek σπόδιον (spódion).
Descendants
- Romanianspuzăfrom Albanian shpuzë
- Aromanianspuzãfrom Albanian shpuzë
In English words that came into English from spodium
- spodiumspodium