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spondēus (spondīus ; sometimes incorrectly written spondaeus ), i, m., = σπονδεῖος, of or belonging to libations; hence,
I.substt.
A. spondēum , i, n., a vessel used in making libations, App. M. 11, p. 266, 26.—
B. (Because of its prolonged, solemn character.) A spondee (metrical foot), Cic. Or. 64, 216; Quint. 9, 4, 80 sq.; Hor. A. P. 256; Aus. Ep. 21, 42.
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