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1 ελέφαντας
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elephantΕλληνικά-Αγγλικά νέο λεξικό (Greek-English new dictionary) > ελέφαντας
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3 ἐλέφᾱς
ἐλέφᾱς, - αντοςGrammatical information: m.Meaning: `ivory, elefant-tooth' (Il.; cf. Treu Philol. 99, 149ff.), `elefant' (Hdt.), also as the name of a disease = ἐλεφαντίασις, s. Strömberg Theophrastea 193.Compounds: As 1. member in both meanings, ἐλεφαντό-πους `with ivory feet' (Pl. Com.), ἐλέφᾱς - μάχος `fighting elephants' (Str.).Derivatives: Diminut. ἐλεφαντίσκιον `young elephant' (Ael.); adj. ἐλεφάντινος `of ivory' (Alc., Att.), - ίνεος `id.' (inscr.; on the formation Chantr. Form. 203), ἐλεφάντ-ειος `belonging to an elephant' (Dsc., Opp.), - ώδης `elephant-like' (Mediz.), - ιωδής `suffering from eleph.' (medic.); subst. ἐλεφαντιστής `elephant-driver' (Arist.), also `shield from elephant-skin' (App.; example?), ἐλεφαντεύς `ivory-worker' (pap.). Denomin. ἐλεφαντ-ιάω `suffer from eleph.' (Phld., medic.) with - ίασις, also - ιασμός (EM); - όω `with ivory inlays' with - ωτός (nscr.).Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Egypt.Etymology: Like Lat. ebur ἐλέφας is a foreigm word. The final (except the ντ-suffix) recalls like Lat. eb-ur an Egypt. āb(u), Copt. εβ(ο)υ `elephant, ivory', Skt. íbha- `elephant'; the begin recurs in Hamit. eḷu `elephant' (from where through Egypt. [p- Art.] Pers. pīl, Arab. fīl); details remain unclear. - From ἐλέφας Lat. elephās, elephantus, from there the Germanic and Romance forms. W.-Hofmann s. ebur, Lokotsch Et. Wb. d. europ. Wörter orient. Ursprungs Nr. 605, Mayrhofer Wb. s. íbhaḥ2, Feist Vgl. Wb. d. got. Spr. s. ulbandus. - Wrong Kretschmer WienAkAnz. 1951: 21, 307ff.: to ἐλεφαίρομαι as "destroyer" (orig. connected with the Mammoth), s. Mayrhofer Stud. z. idg. Grundsprache 44f.Page in Frisk: 1,493-494Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > ἐλέφᾱς
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4 Καίσαρ'
Καίσαρα, Καῖσαρelephant: masc acc sgΚαίσαρι, Καῖσαρelephant: masc dat sgΚαίσαρε, Καῖσαρelephant: masc nom /voc /acc dualΚαίσαρα, Καισάρηςmasc voc sgΚαίσαρα, Καισάρηςmasc nom sg (epic)Καίσαραι, Καισάρηςmasc nom /voc pl -
5 ελεφαντώδης
ἐλεφαντώδηςlike an elephant: masc /fem acc pl (attic epic doric)ἐλεφαντώδηςlike an elephant: masc /fem nom /voc pl (doric aeolic)ἐλεφαντώδηςlike an elephant: masc /fem nom sg -
6 ἐλεφαντώδης
ἐλεφαντώδηςlike an elephant: masc /fem acc pl (attic epic doric)ἐλεφαντώδηςlike an elephant: masc /fem nom /voc pl (doric aeolic)ἐλεφαντώδηςlike an elephant: masc /fem nom sg -
7 ελέφανθ'
ἐλέφαντα, ἐλέφαςelephant: masc acc sgἐλέφαντι, ἐλέφαςelephant: masc dat sgἐλέφαντε, ἐλέφαςelephant: masc nom /voc /acc dual -
8 ἐλέφανθ'
ἐλέφαντα, ἐλέφαςelephant: masc acc sgἐλέφαντι, ἐλέφαςelephant: masc dat sgἐλέφαντε, ἐλέφαςelephant: masc nom /voc /acc dual -
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ἐλέφαντα, ἐλέφαςelephant: masc acc sgἐλέφαντι, ἐλέφαςelephant: masc dat sgἐλέφαντε, ἐλέφαςelephant: masc nom /voc /acc dual -
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ἐλέφαντα, ἐλέφαςelephant: masc acc sgἐλέφαντι, ἐλέφαςelephant: masc dat sgἐλέφαντε, ἐλέφαςelephant: masc nom /voc /acc dual -
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A (Delos, ii B.C.): dat. pl. (v.l.):— elephant, first mentioned by Hdt. as a native of Africa, 3.114,4.191;ἐλέφαντος ὀδόντες Id.3.97
; of the Indian elephant, first in Arist. Cael. 298a13, HA 610a15, cf. Paus.1.12.4.II in Hom. only of elephant's tusk, ivory, Il.5.583, cf. Hes.Sc. 141, Pi.O.1.27, Pl.R. 373a, GDI5500, etc.: [dialect] Aeol. [full] ἐλέφαις Sapph.Supp. 20a10.III = ἐλεφαντίασις, Aret.SD2.13, IG3.1423, Gal.15.331.IV a precious stone, Thphr.Lap.37.VI = ἐλεφάντωσις, Apul.Herb.36. -
12 Καισάρειον
Καισάρειοςelephant: masc /fem acc sgΚαισάρειοςelephant: neut nom /voc /acc sg -
13 ελεφαντώδες
ἐλεφαντώδηςlike an elephant: masc /fem voc sgἐλεφαντώδηςlike an elephant: neut nom /voc /acc sg -
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ἐλεφαντώδηςlike an elephant: masc /fem voc sgἐλεφαντώδηςlike an elephant: neut nom /voc /acc sg -
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ἐλεφαντώδηςlike an elephant: neut nom /voc /acc pl (epic ionic)ἐλεφαντώδηςlike an elephant: masc /fem acc sg (epic ionic) -
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ἐλεφαντώδηςlike an elephant: neut nom /voc /acc pl (epic ionic)ἐλεφαντώδηςlike an elephant: masc /fem acc sg (epic ionic) -
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ἐλεφάντειοςof an elephant: masc /fem acc sgἐλεφάντειοςof an elephant: neut nom /voc /acc sg -
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ἐλεφάντειοςof an elephant: masc /fem acc sgἐλεφάντειοςof an elephant: neut nom /voc /acc sg -
19 ἐλεφαντιστής
Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἐλεφαντιστής
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20 κάμηλος
κάμηλος, ου, ὁ and ἡ (of Semitic origin, cp. Hebr. גָּמָל; Aeschyl., Hdt.; ins, pap, LXX, TestSol, TestJob, Philo; Jos., Ant. 1, 252; 8, 167 al.; Ath., R. 12 p. 61, 11) camel τρίχες καμήλου camel’s hair Mt 3:4; Mk 1:6; GEb 13, 79 (here there is naturally no thought of the soft τρίχες καμήλου from which the garments of distinguished people are made acc. to Ctesias [IV B.C.]: 688 Fgm. 10 Jac.). Proverbially εὐκοπώτερόν ἐστιν κάμηλον διὰ τρυπήματος [vv.ll. τρήματος, τρυμαλίας] ῥαφίδος διελθεῖν it is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye of someth. impossible, w. the contrast emphasized greatly, perh. also with a humorous twist because of the hump involved (for a proverb comparing someth. very small w. someth. very large, cp. Lucian, Ep. Sat. 1, 19 μύρμηξ ἢ κάμηλος): the largest animal and the smallest opening Mt 19:24; w. variations Mk 10:25 and Lk 18:25 (s. κάμιλος; GAicher, Kamel u. Nadelöhr 1908; ERostan, Les Paradoxes de Jésus 1908, 11ff; WBleibtreu [s. μισέω 2] 17f; RLehmann u. KLSchmidt, ThBl 11, ’32, 336–40; EBöklen, Deutsches Pfarrerblatt 37, ’33, 162–65; CLattey, Verb. Dom. 31, ’53, 291f; EBest, ET 82, ’70, 83–89; JDerrett, NTS 32, ’86, 465–70). To strain out a gnat τὴν δὲ κ. καταπίνειν but swallow a camel=be over-zealous in small matters and careless in important ones Mt 23:24 (s. κώνωψ.—The camel is contrasted w. the elephant in Phalaris, Ep. 86; Ps.-Libanius, Ep. 1597, 1 ed. F. XI p. 593, 1.—Artem. 4 p. 199, 9 explains that camel and elephant would have the same mng. in figurative interpretation).—JSauer, in Studies in the History and Archeology of Jordan V ’95, 39–48.—BHHW II 923; Pauly-W. X 2, 1824–32; B. 189f. OEANE I 406–8. EDNT. DELG. M-M. TW.
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