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Ἑλλήσποντον (Hellesponton)

Ἑλλήσποντον is an Ancient Greek form of Ἑλλήσποντος, meaning “the Hellespont (Dardanelles)”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 207 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.935: δίνῃ πορφύροντα διήνυσαν Ἑλλήσποντον.

All forms of Ἑλλήσποντος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.