ĔlĕphantisELEPHANTIS☆ KeepMeaningAn island of the NileLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879ELEPHANTISLEWIS & SHORTELEPHANTISĔlĕphantis, ĭdis (Gr. I. 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.Read the whole entryIn the Academy Smith's classical dictionariesBiography & mythologyElephantisElephantis. the writer of certain amatory works (molles Elephantidos libelli,) the character of which is sufficiently evident from the notices contain…