spongitis
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σπογγῖτις (spongîtis), from σπόγγος (spóngos, “sponge”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /sponˈɡiː.tis/, [s̠pɔŋˈɡiːt̪ɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sponˈd͡ʒi.tis/, [spon̠ʲˈd͡ʒiːt̪is]
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | spongītis | spongītidēs |
| Genitive | spongītidis | spongītidum |
| Dative | spongītidī | spongītidibus |
| Accusative | spongītidem | spongītidēs |
| Ablative | spongītide | spongītidibus |
| Vocative | spongītis | spongītidēs |
References
- “spongitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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