Ponto

See also: ponto and pónto

Italian

Proper noun

Ponto m

  1. (Greek mythology) Pontus
  2. Pontus (an ancient kingdom and cultural region covering the eastern half of the southern coast of the Black Sea, in Anatolia in modern Turkey; traditionally Greek-speaking)
  3. (historical) Pontus (a former province of the Roman Empire covering the western half of the Pontus region unified with Bithynia; in full, Bithynia et Pontus)

Latin

Proper noun

Pontō

  1. dative/ablative singular of Pontus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpõ.tu/

  • Hyphenation: Pon‧to

Proper noun

Ponto m

  1. (Greek mythology) Pontus (god of the sea)
  2. Pontus (an ancient kingdom and cultural region covering the eastern half of the southern coast of the Black Sea, in Anatolia in modern Turkey; traditionally Greek-speaking)
  3. (historical) Pontus (a former province of the Roman Empire covering the western half of the Pontus region unified with Bithynia; in full, Bithynia et Pontus)
  • pôntico

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πόντος (Póntos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈponto/ [ˈpõn̪.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -onto
  • Syllabification: Pon‧to

Proper noun

Ponto m

  1. (Greek mythology) Pontus (pre-Olympian god of the sea)
  2. Pontus (an ancient kingdom and cultural region covering the eastern half of the southern coast of the Black Sea, in Anatolia in modern Turkey; traditionally Greek-speaking)
  3. (historical) Pontus (a former province of the Roman Empire covering the western half of the Pontus region unified with Bithynia; in full, Bithynia et Pontus)
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