Elaphus
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See also: elaphus
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ἔλαφος (élaphos, “deer”).
Proper noun[edit]
Elaphus m
See also[edit]
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈe.la.pʰus/, [ˈɛɫ̪äpʰʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈe.la.fus/, [ˈɛːläfus]
Proper noun[edit]
Elaphus m sg (genitive Elaphī); second declension
- a mountain near the Arginusae
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Pliny the Elder to this entry?)
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Elaphus |
| Genitive | Elaphī |
| Dative | Elaphō |
| Accusative | Elaphum |
| Ablative | Elaphō |
| Vocative | Elaphe |
| Locative | Elaphī |
References[edit]
- Elăphus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 579/2.
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