Elephantis

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Ĕlĕphantis, ĭdis (Gr. gen. ĭdos, Mart. 12, 43, 4), f., = Ἐλεφαντίς.

I An island of the Nile , v. Elephantine.—

II The name of a licentious Greek poetess , Suet. Tib. 43; Mart. 12, 43, 4; Plin. 28, 7, 24, § 81.