spodium
See also: spódium
English
Noun
spodium (uncountable)
- bone charcoal, used as bleaching material or in the purification of sugar.
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σπόδιον (spódion).
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | spodium | spodia |
| Genitive | spodiī spodī1 |
spodiōrum |
| Dative | spodiō | spodiīs |
| Accusative | spodium | spodia |
| Ablative | spodiō | spodiīs |
| Vocative | spodium | spodia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
See also
References
- spodium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- spodium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- spodium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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