proper nounsecond declension
Pontus Euxīnus
Pontus Euxīnus m sg (genitive Pontī Euxīnī)
Classical[ˈpɔn.tʊs ɛu̯kˈsiː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈpɔn.tus eu̯kˈsiː.nus]
Meaning
- The Black Sea.
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Pontus Euxīnus | — |
| genitive | Pontī Euxīnī | — |
| dative | Pontō Euxīnō | — |
| accusative | Pontum Euxīnum | — |
| ablative | Pontō Euxīnō | — |
| vocative | Ponte Euxīne | — |
Origins
From Ancient Greek Πόντος Εὔξεινος (Póntos Eúxeinos, “hospitable sea”).