Definitions for Pontus

Pontus Pon·tus

Spelling: [pon-tuh s]
IPA: /ˈpɒn təs/

Pontus is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 112 anagrams from letters in Pontus (nopstu).

Definitions for Pontus

noun

  1. an ancient country in NE Asia Minor, bordering on the Black Sea: later a Roman province.
  2. Also, Pontos [pon-tos] /ˈpɒn tɒs/ (Show IPA). the ancient Greek personification of the sea.

Examples for Pontus

There was an excellent Jewish workman here named Aquila of Pontus, she said.

Orpiment, which is termed ἁρσενικὁν in Greek, is dug up in Pontus.

The city belongs to the province of Pontus, which was annexed to Bithynia.

Marcion was a wealthy shipowner, belonging to Sinope in Pontus.

The King of Pontus sought there for refuge and new means of vengeance.

The author of a treatise on Heraclea in Pontus and its famous men.

Was a king of Pontus: he was ransomed for a large sum of money.

Although it lies more to the south than Pontus, it is colder.

Since that we are in Pontus the Danube has stood frozen three times.

It was a sailor from the Pontus, who spoke only his native language.

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