ἐλεφαντοφανής

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εἰς τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain

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Full diacritics: ἐλεφαντοφᾰνής Medium diacritics: ἐλεφαντοφανής Low diacritics: ελεφαντοφανής Capitals: ΕΛΕΦΑΝΤΟΦΑΝΗΣ
Transliteration A: elephantophanḗs Transliteration B: elephantophanēs Transliteration C: elefantofanis Beta Code: e)lefantofanh/s

English (LSJ)

ές,    A like ivory, ὀδόντες Eust.1877.42.

German (Pape)

[Seite 797] ές, wie ein Elephant erscheinend, Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐλεφαντοφανής: -ές, ὁ φαινόμενος ὡς ἐλέφας (δηλ. ὡς ὀδοὺς ἐλέφαντος), Εὐστ. Ὀδ. 1877, 42.

Spanish (DGE)

-ές marfileño ὀδόντες Eust.1877.42.