Tomis, is, f., or Tomi, ōrum, m., = Τόμις or Τόμοι, a town of Maesia, on the Pontus Euxinus, famous as the place to which Ovid was banished.

—Form Tomis, Ov. P. 4, 14, 59; id. Tr. 3, 9, 33.

—Form Tomi, ōrum, m., Stat. S. 1, 2, 254; Claud. Epith. Pall. et Celer. 70; Sid. Carm. 23, 159.

—And after the Greek orthog., Tomoe, Mel. 2, 2, 5.

— Hence, Tomītae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Tomis, Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 85.

— Tomītānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Tomis, Tomitan: terra, Ov. P. 1, 1, 1: harena, id. ib. 1, 6, 49: nurus, id. ib. 3, 8, 10.