The corpus record — Latin

Euxinus

Euxinus · adj

an epithet of the Black Sea

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Where it lives

Ex Ponto 10 · 4.82/10k
Tristia 10 · 4.39/10k
Gallieni Duo 1 · 2.72/10k
Agamemnon 1 · 1.8/10k
Res Gestae 3 · 0.24/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 1 · 0.23/10k
Pharsalia 1 · 0.2/10k
Tusculanae Disputationes 1 · 0.18/10k
De Oratore 1 · 0.17/10k
Naturalis Historia 6 · 0.15/10k
Adversus Marcionem 1 · 0.12/10k

What it meant

Euxīnus — Lewis & Short

Euxīnus, a, um, adj., = *eu)/ceinos (hospitable),

I an epithet of the Black Sea. Usually connected with Pontus. In Ovid also freq.: Euxinum mare, Ov. Tr. 4, 8, 42; 4, 10, 97; 5, 10, 2; id. Pont. 4, 6, 46; cf. aequor, id. Tr. 5, 2, 63: aquae, id. Pont. 2, 6, 2: fretum, id. ib. 2, 2, 2: undae, id. ib. 4, 8, 1: vada, id. ib. 4, 9, 2: litus, id. Tr. 5, 10, 13; id. Pont. 4, 3, 51.—And absol.: Euxīnus, i, m. (sc. Pontus), Ov. Tr. 2, 197; 4, 1, 60.

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