Propontis

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek Προποντίς (Propontís).

Proper noun[edit]

Propontis

  1. (historical) Sea of Marmara

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek Προποντίς (Propontís).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Propontis f sg (genitive Propontidos or Propontidis); third declension

  1. Sea of Marmara

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant or non-Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Propontis
Genitive Propontidos
Propontidis
Dative Propontidī
Accusative Propontida
Propontidem
Ablative Propontide
Vocative Propontis
Proponti1
Locative Propontidī
Propontide

1In poetry.

References[edit]

  • Propontis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Propontis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.