"Πόντος" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /pón.tos/, /ˈpon.tos/, /ˈpon.dos/, /pón.tos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈpon.tos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈpon.tos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈpon.tos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈpon.dos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From πόντος (póntos, “sea”), attested in Mycenaean Greek as 𐀡𐀵 (po-to). Homeric Greek used πόντος (póntos) for any sea but it later began to refer specifically to the Black Sea and then to the Hellenic kingdom on its southeastern shore. Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*pent-}}, {{m|grc|πόντος||sea}} πόντος (póntos, “sea”), {{cog|gmy|-}} Mycenaean Greek, {{m|gmy|𐀡𐀵}} 𐀡𐀵 (po-to), {{m|grc|πόντος}} πόντος (póntos) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Πόντου|m|second}} Πόντος • (Póntos) m (genitive Πόντου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Πόντος|ου|form=S}} Forms: Póntos [romanization], Πόντου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ Πόντος [nominative, singular], τοῦ Πόντου [genitive, singular], τῷ Πόντῳ [dative, singular], τὸν Πόντον [accusative, singular], Πόντε [singular, vocative]
  1. Black Sea (a sea north of Anatolia) Categories (place): Seas
    Sense id: en-Πόντος-grc-name-6CkGZGeC Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 12 30 30 29
  2. (historical) Pontus (a former kingdom in northeastern Anatolia) Tags: historical Categories (place): Historical polities
    Sense id: en-Πόντος-grc-name-wIbr-Ags Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 12 30 30 29 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension: 9 30 30 31 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 6 31 30 33 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 10 30 30 31
  3. Pontus (a region of Turkey, in northeastern Anatolia) Categories (place): Places in Turkey
    Sense id: en-Πόντος-grc-name-iWhCDUru Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 12 30 30 29 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension: 9 30 30 31 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 6 31 30 33 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 10 30 30 31
  4. (Greek mythology) Pontus (a sea god) Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek deities
    Sense id: en-Πόντος-grc-name-T4tCoGFn Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 12 30 30 29 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension: 9 30 30 31 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 6 31 30 33 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 10 30 30 31 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Ποντικός μῦς (Pontikós mûs), Ποντῐκόν κάρυον (Pontikón káruon), Ποντῐκός (Pontikós), Ποντῐᾰκός (Pontiakós)

Proper name [Pontic Greek]

Forms: Póntos [romanization]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Πόντος (Póntos). Cognate with standard modern Greek Πόντος (Póntos). Etymology templates: {{inh|pnt|grc|Πόντος}} Ancient Greek Πόντος (Póntos), {{cog|el|Πόντος}} Greek Πόντος (Póntos) Head templates: {{head|pnt|noun|g=m}} Πόντος (Póntos) m
  1. Pontus Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Πόντος-pnt-name-FJT1VwSp Categories (other): Pontic Greek entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "roman": "Pontikós mûs",
      "word": "Ποντικός μῦς"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Pontikón káruon",
      "word": "Ποντῐκόν κάρυον"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Pontikós",
      "word": "Ποντῐκός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "Ποντῐᾰκός"
    }
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          },
          "expansion": "German: Pontos",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: Pontos"
    },
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          "expansion": "Greek: Πόντος (Póntos)",
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        }
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      "text": "Greek: Πόντος (Póntos)"
    },
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            "2": "Πόντος"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pontic Greek: Πόντος (Póntos)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: Pontus\nEnglish: Pontus",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: Pontus\nEnglish: Pontus"
    },
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          "args": {
            "1": "oge",
            "2": "პონტოჲ",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Georgian: პონტოჲ (ṗonṭoy)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Georgian: პონტოჲ (ṗonṭoy)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
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            "3": "بنطس",
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            "tr2": "Bontos"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: پنطس (Pontos), بنطس (Bontos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: پنطس (Pontos), بنطس (Bontos)"
    },
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          "args": {
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            "2": "پنطس",
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          },
          "expansion": "Ottoman Turkish: پنطس (Pontos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ottoman Turkish: پنطس (Pontos)"
    },
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "Pontos",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: Pontos",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: Pontos"
    }
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        "2": "𐀡𐀵"
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      "form": "Attic declension-2",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ὁ Πόντος",
      "roman": "ho Póntos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τοῦ Πόντου",
      "roman": "toû Póntou",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ Πόντῳ",
      "roman": "tôi Póntōi",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν Πόντον",
      "roman": "tòn Pónton",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Πόντε",
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        "vocative"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "name",
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          "name": "Seas",
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          "source": "w"
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          "Anatolia#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "kind": "place",
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      ],
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    },
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          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Places in Turkey",
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      ],
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          "Greek"
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          "mythology"
        ],
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          "Pontus"
        ],
        [
          "sea",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpon.tos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpon.dos/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/pón.tos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpon.tos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpon.tos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpon.tos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpon.dos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Pontus"
  ],
  "word": "Πόντος"
}

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    "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified",
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    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
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    "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes"
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      "roman": "Pontikós mûs",
      "word": "Ποντικός μῦς"
    },
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      "roman": "Pontikón káruon",
      "word": "Ποντῐκόν κάρυον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Pontikós",
      "word": "Ποντῐκός"
    },
    {
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            "1": "de",
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          },
          "expansion": "German: Pontos",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: Pontos"
    },
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          },
          "expansion": "Pontic Greek: Πόντος (Póntos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pontic Greek: Πόντος (Póntos)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "Pontus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: Pontus\nEnglish: Pontus",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: Pontus\nEnglish: Pontus"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oge",
            "2": "პონტოჲ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Georgian: პონტოჲ (ṗonṭoy)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Georgian: პონტოჲ (ṗonṭoy)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "پنطس",
            "3": "بنطس",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr1": "Pontos",
            "tr2": "Bontos"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: پنطس (Pontos), بنطس (Bontos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: پنطس (Pontos), بنطس (Bontos)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "پنطس",
            "tr": "Pontos"
          },
          "expansion": "Ottoman Turkish: پنطس (Pontos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ottoman Turkish: پنطس (Pontos)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "Pontos",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: Pontos",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: Pontos"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pent-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πόντος",
        "3": "",
        "4": "sea"
      },
      "expansion": "πόντος (póntos, “sea”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmy",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Mycenaean Greek",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmy",
        "2": "𐀡𐀵"
      },
      "expansion": "𐀡𐀵 (po-to)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πόντος"
      },
      "expansion": "πόντος (póntos)",
      "name": "m"
    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Póntos",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Πόντου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ Πόντος",
      "roman": "ho Póntos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ Πόντου",
      "roman": "toû Póntou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ Πόντῳ",
      "roman": "tôi Póntōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν Πόντον",
      "roman": "tòn Pónton",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Πόντε",
      "roman": "Pónte",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Πόντου",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "Πόντος • (Póntos) m (genitive Πόντου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Πόντος",
        "2": "ου",
        "form": "S"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "grc:Seas"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Black Sea (a sea north of Anatolia)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Black Sea",
          "Black Sea#English"
        ],
        [
          "Anatolia",
          "Anatolia#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with historical senses",
        "grc:Historical polities"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pontus (a former kingdom in northeastern Anatolia)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Pontus",
          "Pontus#English"
        ],
        [
          "Anatolia",
          "Anatolia#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) Pontus (a former kingdom in northeastern Anatolia)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "grc:Places in Turkey"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pontus (a region of Turkey, in northeastern Anatolia)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Pontus",
          "Pontus#English"
        ],
        [
          "Turkey",
          "Turkey#English"
        ],
        [
          "Anatolia",
          "Anatolia#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "grc:Greek deities"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pontus (a sea god)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Greek",
          "Greek"
        ],
        [
          "mythology",
          "mythology"
        ],
        [
          "Pontus",
          "Pontus"
        ],
        [
          "sea",
          "sea"
        ],
        [
          "god",
          "god"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Greek mythology) Pontus (a sea god)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Greek"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pón.tos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpon.tos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpon.dos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pón.tos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpon.tos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpon.tos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpon.tos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpon.dos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Pontus"
  ],
  "word": "Πόντος"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pnt",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Πόντος"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Πόντος (Póntos)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "Πόντος"
      },
      "expansion": "Greek Πόντος (Póntos)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek Πόντος (Póntos). Cognate with standard modern Greek Πόντος (Póntos).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Póntos",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pnt",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Πόντος (Póntos) m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Pontic Greek",
  "lang_code": "pnt",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pontic Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Pontic Greek lemmas",
        "Pontic Greek masculine nouns",
        "Pontic Greek nouns",
        "Pontic Greek terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Pontic Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pontus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Pontus",
          "Pontus"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Πόντος"
}

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