ἐλεφαντίασις

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ἄμεινον γὰρ ἑαυτῷ φυλάττειν τὴν ἐλευθερίαν τοῦ ἑτέρων ἀφαιρεῖσθαι → for it is better to guard one's own freedom than to deprive another of his

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Transliteration A: elephantíasis Transliteration B: elephantiasis Transliteration C: elefantiasis Beta Code: e)lefanti/asis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ, the disease

   A elephantiasis, Cels.3.25, Dsc.2.70.3, Plu.2.731a.

German (Pape)

[Seite 796] ἡ, eine schlimme Art Aussatz, von der Aehnlichkeit mit der Elephantenhaut, Plut. Symp. 8, 9, 1 u. Medic.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐλεφαντίασις: -εως, ἡ, εἶδος νόσου τοῦ δέρματος, εἶδος λέπρας, ἰδίως ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ, καλεῖται δὲ οὕτως ἐκ τῆς ὁμοιότητος αὐτῆς πρὸς τὸ δέρμα ἐλέφαντος, Πλούτ. 2. 731Α κἑξ., Ἀρετ. Χρον. Παθ. 2. 13· ― ὡσαύτως, ἐλεφαντιασμός, ὁ, Ἐτυμολ. Μ. 561. 4: ― ἐλεφαντιάω, ὑποφέρω ἐξ ἐλεφαντιάσεως, Διοσκ. 1. 105, Προκλ. παράφρ. Πτολ. σ. 214.

French (Bailly abrégé)

εως (ἡ) :
éléphantiasis, sorte de lèpre.
Étymologie: ἐλέφας.