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σπογγίζω

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Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das WortMaeroris unica medicina oratio.

Menander, Sententiae, 452
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Full diacritics: σπογγίζω Medium diacritics: σπογγίζω Low diacritics: σπογγίζω Capitals: ΣΠΟΓΓΙΖΩ
Transliteration A: spongízō Transliteration B: spongizō Transliteration C: spoggizo Beta Code: spoggi/zw

English (LSJ)

or σφ-,

   A wipe with a sponge, Ar.Th.247; τὰ βάθρα D.18.258; τὰ ὑποδήματα Arr.Epict.2.22.31, Ath.8.351a (Pass.).    II wipe away, τὸν ἱδρῶτα . . ἀπ' ἐμοῦ σπόγγισον Pherecr.53.

German (Pape)

[Seite 922] mit dem Schwamme abwischen; Ar. Th. 247; τὰ βάθρα, Dem. 18, 258; ὡς εἶδεν ἐσπογγισμένα τὰ ὑποδήματα, Ath. VIII, 351 a.