σφόγγος

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /spʰóŋ.ɡos/ → /ˈsɸoŋ.ɡos/ → /ˈsfoŋ.ɡos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /spʰóŋ.ɡos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈspʰoŋ.ɡos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈsɸoŋ.ɡos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈsfoŋ.ɡos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈsfoŋ.ɡos/

Noun

σφόγγος • (sphóngos) m (genitive σφόγγου); second declension

1. Attic form of σπόγγος (spóngos, “sponge”)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ σφόγγος; τοῦ σφόγγου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ σφόγγος ho sphóngos	τὼ σφόγγω tṑ sphóngō	οἱ σφόγγοι hoi sphóngoi
Genitive	τοῦ σφόγγου toû sphóngou	τοῖν σφόγγοιν toîn sphóngoin	τῶν σφόγγων tôn sphóngōn
Dative	τῷ σφόγγῳ tôi sphóngōi	τοῖν σφόγγοιν toîn sphóngoin	τοῖς σφόγγοις toîs sphóngois
Accusative	τὸν σφόγγον tòn sphóngon	τὼ σφόγγω tṑ sphóngō	τοὺς σφόγγους toùs sphóngous
Vocative	σφόγγε sphónge	σφόγγω sphóngō	σφόγγοι sphóngoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.