LOGOI

The corpus record — Latin

Elephantis

Elephantis

An island of the Nile

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What it meant

ĕlĕphantis — Lewis & Short

ĕlĕphantis, ĭdis (Gr.

I gen. ĭdos, Mart. 12, 43, 4), f., = *)elefanti/s.
I An island of the Nile, v. Elephantine.—
II The name of a licentious Greek poetess, Suet. Tib. 43; Mart. 12, 43, 4; Plin. 28, 7, 24, § 81.

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