ἐλέφᾱς
Third declension Noun; Masculine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ἐλέφᾱς
ἐλέφαντος
Structure:
ἐλεφαντ
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Declension
Third declension
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- καὶ ἦν ὁ ἀριθμὸσ τῶν δυνάμεων αὐτοῦ ἑκατὸν χιλιάδεσ τῶν πεζῶν καὶ εἴκοσι χιλιάδεσ ἵππων καὶ ἐλέφαντεσ δύο καὶ τριάκοντα εἰδότεσ πόλεμον. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 6:30)
- οἱ Ἰνδοὶ δὲ καὶ οἱ ἐλέφαντεσ αὐτῶν αὐτίκα ἐγκλίναντεσ σὺν οὐδενὶ κόσμῳ ἔφευγον οὐδ’ ἐντὸσ βέλουσ γενέσθαι ὑπομείναντεσ, καὶ τέλοσ κατὰ κράτοσ ἑαλώκεσαν καὶ αἰχμάλωτοι ἀπήγοντο ὑπὸ τῶν τέωσ καταγελωμένων, ἔργῳ μαθόντεσ ὡσ οὐκ ἐχρῆν ἀπὸ τῆσ πρώτησ ἀκοῆσ καταφρονεῖν ξένων στρατοπέδων, ἀλλά τί πρὸσ τὸν Διόνυσον ὁ Διόνυσοσ οὗτοσ; (Lucian, (no name) 4:4)
- καὶ ἦσαν γὰρ ἑκκαίδεκα ἐλέφαντεσ τῷ Ἀντιόχῳ. (Lucian, Zeuxis 17:1)
- εἵποντο δὲ καὶ οἱ ἐλέφαντεσ συμπατοῦντεσ καὶ συναναρριπτοῦντεσ ἐσ ὕψοσ ταῖσ προνομαίαισ καὶ συναρπάζοντεσ καὶ τοῖσ ὀδοῦσι περιπείροντεσ, καὶ τέλοσ οὗτοι κατὰ κράτοσ παραδιδόασι τῷ Αντιόχῳ τὴν νίκην. (Lucian, Zeuxis 19:4)
- ὡρ́α τοίνυν με σκοπεῖν, μὴ καὶ τοὐμὸν ὅμοιον ᾖ τῷ Ἀντιόχῳ καὶ τὰ μὲν ἄλλα οὐκ ἄξια μάχησ, ἐλέφαντεσ δέ τινεσ καὶ ξένα μορμολύκεια πρὸσ τοὺσ ὁρῶντασ καὶ θαυματοποιία ἄλλωσ· (Lucian, Zeuxis 22:1)
