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  • 1 Loxodonta africana africana

    ENG South African bush elephant, (savanna elephant, bush elephant)
    NLD Kaapse olifant, (savanne-olifant)
    GER Kapelefant, (Savannenelefant)
    FRA elephant du Cap, (elephant de savane)

    Animal Names Latin to English > Loxodonta africana africana

  • 2 Mirounga angustirostris

    ENG Northern elephant seal
    NLD noordelijke zeeolifant
    GER nordlicher See-Elefant
    FRA elephant de mer du nord, (elephant de mer boreal)

    Animal Names Latin to English > Mirounga angustirostris

  • 3 barrus

        barrus ī, m    [Indian], an elephant, H.
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  • 4 elephantus

        elephantus ī (very rare in nom sing.), and (mostly nom sing.) elephās or elephāns (antis), m, ἐλέφασ, an elephant: procedebat elephantus in pontem, L.: elephans albus, H.: vires elephanti.— Plur: Indici, T.—Ivory, V.
    * * *
    elephant; ivory; large variety of lobster, large sea creature; elephantiasis

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  • 5 anguimanus

    I
    anguimana, anguimanum ADJ
    with snaky hands/serpent-handed/tentacled; epithet of the elephant
    II
    one with snaky hands/serpent-handed/tentacled; elephant (L+S)

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  • 6 belua

    bēlŭa (not bellŭa), ae, f. (belua, dissyl., Varr. ap. Non. p. 201, 26) [perh. kindr. with thêr, fera, as uber with outhar, and paulus with pauros], a beast distinguished for size or ferocity, a monster (as an elephant, lion, wild boar, whale, etc.; cf.:

    bestia, fera): elephanto beluarum nulla prudentior,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 35, 97; id. Fam. 7, 1, 3; Curt. 8, 9, 29:

    ea genera beluarum, quae in Rubro Mari Indiāve gignantur,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 35, 97:

    singulas stellas numeras deos, eosque beluarum nomine appellas,

    id. ib. 3, 16, [p. 229] 40; cf.
    * Lucr.
    4, 143:

    fera et immanis,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 108:

    vasta et immanis,

    id. Div. 1, 24, 49:

    saeva,

    Hor. C. 1, 12, 22:

    ingens,

    id. S. 2, 3, 316:

    centiceps,

    id. C. 2, 13, 34 al. —
    B.
    Esp. freq., kat exochên, the elephant, Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 25 Ruhnk.:

    jam beluarum terror exoleverat,

    Flor. 1, 18, 9; cf. Graev. ib. 2, 6, 49; Sil. 11, 543:

    quis (gladiis) appetebant beluarum manus,

    Curt. 8, 14, 33 al. —Hence with the epithets, Inda, Ov. Tr. 4, 6, 7:

    Gaetula,

    Juv. 10, 158.—
    II.
    Sometimes, in gen., a beast, animal (even of small and tame animals):

    quo quidem agno sat scio magis curiosam nusquam esse ullam beluam,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 26.— The lower animals, as distinguished from man:

    quantum natura hominis pecudibus reliquisque beluis antecedat,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 105; 2, 5, 16 and 17; id. N. D. 2, 39, 99; 2, 47, 122.—
    III.
    Trop.
    A.
    As a term of reproach, beast, brute (class.), Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 112; id. Most. 3, 1, 78; id. Rud. 2, 6, 59:

    age nunc, belua, Credis huic quod dicat?

    Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 37; id. Phorm. 4, 2, 11:

    sed quid ego hospitii jura in hac immani beluā commemoro?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 42, § 109:

    beluae quaedam illae immanes ac ferae, forma hominum indutae, exstiterunt,

    id. Sull. 27, 76; id. Pis. 1, 1; id. Phil. 8, 4, 13; id. Leg. 3, 9, 22; id. Off. 3, 6, 32; Liv. 7, 10, 3. —
    B.
    Of abstract objects:

    quod, ut feram et inmanem beluam, sic ex animis nostris adsensionem extraxisset,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 108:

    amicos increpans, ut ignaros, quanta belua esset imperium,

    Suet. Tib. 24:

    avaritia, belua fera,

    Sall. Rep. Ordin. 2, 54 (p. 274 Gerl.).

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > belua

  • 7 ebur

    ĕbur, ŏris (cf. Quint. 1, 6, 22 sq.), n. [Copt. ebu; cf. Sanscr. ibhas, elephant; whence Gr. elephas, Semit. article el being prefixed], ivory.
    I.
    Prop., Cic. Leg. 2, 18; id. Brut. 73 fin.; id. Par. 1, 3; Quint. 2, 21, 9; Verg. G. 1, 57; id. A. 10, 137; 12, 68; Hor. C. 1, 31, 6; id. Ep. 2, 1, 96 et saep.—Prov.: ebur atramento candefacere, v. atramentum.—
    II.
    Meton.
    A.
    Things made of ivory. So of statues, Verg. G. 1, 480; Ov. M. 15, 792;

    of the tibia,

    Verg. G. 2, 193;

    of a scabbard,

    Ov. M. 4, 148;

    of the sella curulis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 54; Ov. F. 5, 51; id. Pont. 4, 5, 18.—
    * B.
    An elephant, Juv. 12, 112.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > ebur

  • 8 Elephas maximus

    ENG Asiatic elephant
    NLD Aziatische olifant
    GER asiatischer Elefant
    FRA elephant d'Asie

    Animal Names Latin to English > Elephas maximus

  • 9 Elephas maximus bengalensis

    ENG Indian elephant
    NLD Indische olifant
    GER indischer Elefant
    FRA elephant de l'Inde

    Animal Names Latin to English > Elephas maximus bengalensis

  • 10 Loxodonta africana

    ENG African elephant
    NLD Afrikaanse olifant
    GER afrikanischer Elefant
    FRA elephant d'Afrique

    Animal Names Latin to English > Loxodonta africana

  • 11 Loxodonta africana cyclotis

    ENG forest elephant
    NLD bosolifant, rondoorolifant
    GER Waldelefant, (Rundohrelefant)
    FRA (elephant de foret)

    Animal Names Latin to English > Loxodonta africana cyclotis

  • 12 Loxodonta africana pumilio

    ENG pygmy elephant
    NLD dwergolifant
    GER Zwergelefant
    FRA elephant pygmee

    Animal Names Latin to English > Loxodonta africana pumilio

  • 13 Mirounga leonina

    ENG Southern elephant seal
    NLD zuidelijke zeeolifant
    GER sudlicher See-Elefant
    FRA elephant du mer du sud

    Animal Names Latin to English > Mirounga leonina

  • 14 barītus

        barītus    see barditus.
    * * *
    trumpeting (of an elephant); war-cry, battle-cry (of the Germans)

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  • 15 bēlua

        bēlua (not bellua), ae, f    a beast, wild beast, monster: fera: saeva, H.: Lernae, the Hydra, V.: in usu beluarum: quantum natura hominis pecudes reliquaque belua, lower animals. — Esp., the elephant, T.: beluarum manūs, Cu.: Gaetula, Iu. —Fig., a beast, brute: age nunc, belua, T.: in hac inmani beluā, in the case of: taetra.
    * * *
    beast, wild animal (incl. sea creature); monster, brute (great size/ferocity)

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  • 16 bōs

        bōs bovis, gen plur. boum or bovum, dat. bōbus or būbus, m and f, βοῦσ, an ox, bull, cow: umeris sustinere bovem: enectus arando, H.: femina, L.: eximiā, L.: torva, V.: boves vendere: cura boum, horned cattle, V.: iuga demere Bobus fatigatis, H.: est bos cervi figurā, etc., a wild ox, Cs. — Prov.: clitellae bovi sunt impositae, the saddle is on the wrong horse: Optat ephippia bos piger, envies the horse, H.
    * * *
    ox, bull; cow; cattle (pl.); (applied to ox-like animals - elephant); ox-ray

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  • 17 dēns

        dēns dentis, m    [ED-], a tooth: dentibus in ore constructis: eorum adversi acuti... intimi, qui genuini vocantur, the front teeth... grinders: puer, nondum omni dente renato, Iu.: dentīs exacuit sus, tusks, V.: viperei, O.: eburnei, elephants': Indi, the elephant's, O.: gemmae et dentes Indi, ivory, O.: Libycus, ivory, Pr.— A tooth, point, spike, prong, tine, fluke: aratri, V.: perpetui (serrae), O.: insecti pectine dentes (i. e. insectus dentibus pecten), O.: tenax (ancorae), V.: curvus Saturni, the pruning-hook, V.—Fig., a tooth: maligno dente carpunt, of hatred: invidus, H.: ater, H.: Theoninus, i. e. slanderous tongue, H.: tangere singula dente superbo, aristocratic daintiness, H.: dentes aevi, O.
    * * *
    tooth; tusk; ivory; tooth-like thing, spike; distructive power, envy, ill will

    Latin-English dictionary > dēns

  • 18 ebur

        ebur oris, n    ivory: ex ebore factum: puer quale Lucet ebur, V.: ebur coemere, works in ivory: maestum, statues of ivory, V.: Inflavit ebur, blew the tibia, V.: ense vacuum, scabbard, O.: curule, chair, H.—An elephant, Iu.

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  • 19 eburneus

        eburneus adj.    [ebur], of ivory: dentes, elephants' tusks: signum: colla, white as ivory, O.
    * * *
    eburnea, eburneum ADJ
    ivory, of ivory; white as ivory, ivory-colored

    Latin-English dictionary > eburneus

  • 20 manus

        manus ūs （dat. manu, Pr.), f    [2 MA-], a hand: puerum in manibus gestare, T.: Vinxerat post terga manūs, V.: Caelo si tuleris manūs, H.: vas in manūs sumere: de manibus deponere, lay down: unde manum continuit? refrained, H.: hominem tibi trado de manu, ut aiunt, in manum, i. e. with great care: manum ferulae subduximus, i. e. outgrew the rod, Iu.: plenā manu, liberally: (Sextius) per manūs tractus servatur, i. e. by careful nursing, Cs.: per manūs servulae, by the assistance: traditae per manūs religiones, from hand to hand, L.: magna Iovis, might, H.: mihi veritas manum inicit, arrests.—The hand, as a symbol of nearness: ut iam in manibus nostris hostes viderentur, close upon us, Cs.: In manibus Mars ipse, at hand, V.: proelium in manibus facere, at close quarters, S.: res ad manūs vocabatur: quod Romanis ad manum domi supplementum esset, within reach, L.: servum habuit ad manum, as private secretary: aliquid paulum prae manu Dare, ready money, T.: est in manibus oratio, accessible: inter manūs sunt omnia vestras, plain and palpable, V.: iudicia mortis manu tenere, palpable proofs: manūs inter parentem Ecce, etc., close to, V.—As a symbol of occupation: habeo opus magnum in manibus, am engaged on: Naevius in manibus non est, is not read, H.: sic in manibus (inimicum) habebant, paid attentions to: agger inter manūs proferebatur, by manual labor, Cs.: inter manūs e convivio auferri, i. e. bodily: (epistulae) tuā manu, by your hand: manu sata, artificially, Cs.—As a symbol of control: Uxor quid faciat, in manu non est meā, under my control, T.: id frustra an ob rem faciam, in manu vostrā situm est, rests with you, S.: neque mihi in manu fuit, Iugurtha qualis foret, I could not determine, S.: (feminas) in manu esse parentium, virorum, subject, L.: hostem ex manibus dimitti, suffered to escape, Cs.: dum occasio in manibus esset, while they had the opportunity, L.: inimicorum in manibus mortuus est.— As a symbol of force: manibus pedibusque omnia Facturus, with might and main, T.: per manūs libertatem retinere, forcibly, S.: aequā manu discedere, a drawn battle, S.: Erymanta manu sternit, a blow, V.: ne manum quidem versuri, turn a hand: cum hoste manūs conserere, try conclusions, L.: manum committere Teucris, fight, V.: manu fortis, brave in battle, N.: urbīs manu ceperat, by force, S.: oppida capta manu, stormed, V.: Ipse manu mortem inveniam, by suicide, V.: usu manuque opinionem fallere, actual fight, Cs.: plura manu agens, compulsion, Ta.: dare manūs, give himself up, Cs.: manūs dedisse, yielded: neque ipse manūs feritate dedisset, consented, V.: manūs ad Caesarem tendere, i. e. to supplicate, Cs.: tendit ad vos virgo manūs.—As a symbol of skill: manus extrema non accessit operibus eius, finish: manus ultima coeptis Inposita, O.: Quale manūs addunt ebori decus, skilled hands, V.—Prov.: manum de tabulā, i. e. the work is finished.—A hand, handwriting, style, work, workmanship: librarii: manum suam cognovit: Artificum manūs inter se Miratur, the comparative skill, V.— A side (cf. pars): Est ad hanc manum sacellum, T.: a laevā conspicienda manu, O.—Of animals, a hand, trunk, claw: manus etiam data elephanto: uncae manūs, claws (of the Harpies), V.—In the phrase, ferreae manūs, grappling-hooks, grappling-irons: manūs ferreas atque harpagones paraverant, Cs.: in hostium navīs ferreas manūs inicere, L.— A body, band, company, host, collection, troop, corps: nova, Cs.: parva, S.: cum manu haudquaquam contemnendā, force, L.: Dolopum, V.: manum facere, copias parare: coniuratorum: bicorpor, i. e. the Centaurs: servilis, H.— Plur, labor, hands, workmen: nos aera, manūs, navalia demus, V.
    * * *
    hand, fist; team; gang, band of soldiers; handwriting; (elephant's) trunk

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