σπογγίζω
From LSJ
Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous
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.
