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† ĕlĕgi, ōrum, m., = ἔλεγοι, elegiac verses, an elegy, Tib. 2, 4, 13; Prop. 4 (5), 1, 135; Hor. C. 1, 33, 3; id. Ep. 2, 2, 91; id. A. P. 77; Ov. F. 2, 3; Juv. 1, 4; Tac. Or. 10 al.

† ĕlĕgīa (ĕlĕgēa, in Ov. ĕlĕgēĭă), ae, f., = ἐλεγεία.

  1. I. An elegy: form elegia, Quint. 10, 1, 58; 93; Stat. S. 1, 2, 7; Mart. 5, 30, 4; Aus. Parent. 7, 1; form elegea, Quint. 1, 8, 6; form elegeia, Ov. Am. 3, 1, 7; 3, 9, 3; id. R. Am. 379.
  2. II. A kind of reed: est et obliqua harundo, non in excelsitatem nascens, sed juxta terram fruticis modo se spargens, suavissima in teneritate animalibus: vocatur a quibusdam elegia, Plin. 16, 36, 66, § 167.

† ĕlĕgī̆ăcus, a, um, adj., = ἐλεγιακός, elegiac: carmen, Diom. p. 507 P.; Serv. p. 1824 ib.; Mart. Cap. 5, 168.

* ĕlĕgīdārĭon, ii, n. [elegidion], a short elegy, Petr. 109, 8.

† ĕlĕgīdĭon, ii, n., = ἐλεγείδιον, a short elegy, Pers. 1, 51.

† ĕlĕgīon (also ĕlĕgēon), ii, n., = ἐλεγεῖον, an elegiac poem, an elegy, Aus. Epigr. 94, 2.
In plur., id. Parent. 29, 2.