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elephantiasis
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ĕlĕphantĭăsis | -tĭōsis, ae | ĕlĕphas, morbus | ĕlĕphantĭa | ĕlĕphantĭcus | ĕlĕphantĭăcus | ĕlĕphantĭ-cus | ĕlĕphantĭōsus (noun F) = ἐλεφαντίασις: (, Veg. A. V. 4, 3, 4; August. de Gen. ad Lit. 9, 10)
* A very virulent kind of leprosy, elephantiasis, Plin. 26, 1, 5, § 7 sq.; 20, 10, 42, § 109; 20, 14, 52, § 144; Veg. A. V. 1, 9; 1, 16; 4, 3, 4 (in Cels. 3, 25, written as Greek). Also called , q. v., and , , Scrib. Comp. 250; and , Isid. Orig. 4, 8, 12. One who labors under it is called , Firm. Math. 8, 19 fin.; Hier. in Ezech. 6, 18, 6; and , id. ib. 8, 28; and , August. de Gen. ad Lit. 9, 10; App. Herb. 84, 3.
* A very virulent kind of leprosy, elephantiasis, Plin. 26, 1, 5, § 7 sq.; 20, 10, 42, § 109; 20, 14, 52, § 144; Veg. A. V. 1, 9; 1, 16; 4, 3, 4 (in Cels. 3, 25, written as Greek). Also called , q. v., and , , Scrib. Comp. 250; and , Isid. Orig. 4, 8, 12. One who labors under it is called , Firm. Math. 8, 19 fin.; Hier. in Ezech. 6, 18, 6; and , id. ib. 8, 28; and , August. de Gen. ad Lit. 9, 10; App. Herb. 84, 3.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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