The corpus record
Ἐλεφαντίνη
elephantine
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Where it lives
- Histories 16 · 0.87/10k
What it meant
This reads as a proper name — a river, a person, a place — held only because the corpus attests it. It stands outside the library's subject, the vocabulary of the soul, so no lexicon entry is recorded.
In the wild
- Ἐλεφαντίνης · Elephantinēs Herodotus, Histories 2.17.2 (DIORISIS sentence 1645)
- Ἐλεφαντίνης · Elephantinēs Herodotus, Histories 2.175.2 (DIORISIS sentence 2816)
- Ἐλεφαντίνης · Elephantinēs Herodotus, Histories 2.175.3 (DIORISIS sentence 2818)
- Ἐλεφαντίνης · Elephantinēs Herodotus, Histories 2.18.3 (DIORISIS sentence 1661)
- Ἐλεφαντίνης · Elephantinēs Herodotus, Histories 2.28.2 (DIORISIS sentence 1709)
- Ἐλεφαντίνης · Elephantinēs Herodotus, Histories 2.29.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1715)
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Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.
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