Elaphus

See also: elaphus

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔλαφος (élaphos, “deer”).

Proper noun

Elaphus m

  1. (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Cervidae – certain large deer.

See also

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈe.la.pʰus/, [ˈɛ.ɫa.pʰʊs]

Proper noun

Elaphus m sg (genitive Elaphī); second declension

  1. a mountain near the Arginusae
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Declension

Second declension, with locative.

Case Singular
Nominative Elaphus
Genitive Elaphī
Dative Elaphō
Accusative Elaphum
Ablative Elaphō
Vocative Elaphe
Locative Elaphī

References
  • Elăphus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 579/2
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