Pontus Euxinus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Εὔξεινος Πόντος (Eúxeinos Póntos, “hospitable sea”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpon.tus eu̯kˈsiː.nus/, [ˈpɔn̪t̪ʊs̠ ɛu̯kˈs̠iːnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpon.tus eu̯kˈsi.nus/, [ˈpɔn̪t̪us eu̯kˈsiːnus]

Proper noun

Pontus Euxīnus m sg (genitive Pontī Euxīnī); second declension

1. The Black Sea.

Declension

Second-declension noun with a second-declension adjective, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Pontus Euxīnus
genitive	Pontī Euxīnī
dative	Pontō Euxīnō
accusative	Pontum Euxīnum
ablative	Pontō Euxīnō
vocative	Ponte Euxīne

Synonyms

• (Black Sea): Pontus