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elephas

Dictionary entries

  • elephas, elephantis:

    Masculine · Noun

    Frequency:
    Very Rare
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = elephant; ivory; large variety of lobster, large sea creature; elephantiasis;

    Entry →
    nom. sg.
    voc. sg.

Examples

  • T

    Liber VI

    Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX

    "...videntur largiter et morbi generatim saecla tenere. est elephas morbus qui propter flumina Nili gignitur Aegypto in media..."
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    de Spectaculis

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial) from EPIGRAMMATON LIBRI

    "...altius iste tulit. XVII Quod pius et supplex elephas te, Caesar, adorat hic modo qui tauro tam metuendus..."

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