1. πόντος · pontos — Beekes
sea
The corpus record
πόντος
pontos
sea
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Works and Days 12 · 20.82/10k
- Theogony 13 · 18.88/10k
- Iphigenia in Tauris 13 · 15.67/10k
- Odyssey 97 · 11.16/10k
- Prometheus Bound 4 · 6.8/10k
- Helen 6 · 6.13/10k
- Rhesus 3 · 5.58/10k
- Trojan Women 3 · 4.24/10k
- Hecuba 3 · 4.19/10k
- Trachiniae 3 · 4.13/10k
- Electra 3 · 3.97/10k
- Eumenides 2 · 3.82/10k
Densest 12 of 41 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. πόντος · pontos — Chantraine
Dérivés : toujours sur le radical de πολλο- : πολλότης f
3. πόντος · pontos — Chantraine
m
4. πόντος · pontos — Chantraine
"Ἄξεινος πόντος, pour la Mer Noire (οἵ
5. πόντος · pontos — Frisk
m
6. πόντος · pontos — Frisk
Bezirk, Ort
7. πόντος · pontos — LSJ
sea, open sea, wide waters
Attestations
- πόντον · ponton Iliad 1.350
- πόντου · pontou Iliad 2.145
- πόντος · pontos Iliad 2.210
- πόντον · ponton Iliad 2.613
- πόντον · ponton Iliad 2.665
- πόντον · ponton Iliad 3.47
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.
- scan p. 1272; entry #5094 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 945; entry #6667 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 1550-1551; entry #4759 Review: Under source audit
The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.
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