Elaphus
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
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
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.