ĕlĕgi — Lewis & Short
ĕlĕgi, ōrum, m., = e)/legoi,
I elegiac verses, an elegy, Tib. 2, 4, 13; Prop. 4 (5), 1, 135; Hor. C. 1, 33, 3; id. Ep. 2, 2, 91; id. A. P. 77; Ov. F. 2, 3; Juv. 1, 4; Tac. Or. 10 al.
The corpus record — Latin
elegi
elegi · m
elegiac verses
Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.
Where it lives
- Commemoratio professorum Burdigalensium 2 · 7.61/10k
- Parentalia 1 · 3.85/10k
- De Arte Poetica liber 1 · 3.24/10k
- Epigrammata Ausonii de diversis rebus 1 · 2.74/10k
- Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 3 · 2.37/10k
- Amores 2 · 1.28/10k
- Epistularum 1 · 1.1/10k
- Dialogus de Oratoribus 1 · 1.08/10k
- Epistulae 1 · 1.01/10k
- Elegiae 1 · 0.81/10k
- Letters 5 · 0.77/10k
- Carmina 1 · 0.75/10k
Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
What it meant
In the wild
- elegorum Tacitus, Dialogus de Oratoribus 10.4
- elegos Sidonius Apollinaris, Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 8.4.p2
- elegosque Ovid, Amores 2.1.21
- elegos Horace, Epistulae 2.2.91
- elegis Ausonius, Commemoratio professorum Burdigalensium 24.2
- elegos Horace, Carmina 1.33
6 of 26 attestations shown.
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
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