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δάφνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δάφνη δάφνης

Structure: δαφν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. laurel, bay

Declension

First 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.

Examples

  • "ὦ Εὐάγγελε, σὺ μὲν χρυσῆν δάφνην περίκεισαι, πλουτεῖσ γάρ, ἐγὼ δὲ ὁ πένησ τὴν Δελφικήν. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 10:1)
  • ἢ τὸ κατὰ τὴν Δάφνην σε λυπεῖ ἔτι; (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 1:5)
  • δύο γοῦν, οὓσ μάλιστα ἠγάπησα, τὴν Δάφνην καὶ τὸν Υἅκινθον, ἡ μὲν Δάφνη οὕτωσ ἐμίσησέ με, ὥστε εἵλετο ξύλον γενέσθαι μᾶλλον ἢ ἐμοὶ ξυνεῖναι, τὸν Υἅκινθον δὲ ὑπὸ τοῦ δίσκου ἀπώλεσα, καὶ νῦν ἀντ̓ ἐκείνων στεφάνουσ ἔχω. (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 4:2)
  • ἔχω τιν’ ἀγαθὴν ἐλπίδ’ ἐξ ὧν εἶπέ μοι ὁ Φοῖβοσ αὐτὸσ Πυθικὴν σείσασ δάφνην. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Prologue 4:35)
  • ἀφ’ οὗ γὰρ ἤρξατ’ ἐξ ἀρχῆσ βλέπειν ὁ Πλοῦτοσ, οὐδεὶσ οὐ λιβανωτόν, οὐ δάφνην, οὐ ψαιστόν, οὐχ ἱερεῖον, οὐκ ἄλλ’ οὐδὲ ἓν ἡμῖν ἔτι θύει τοῖσ θεοῖσ. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode14)

Synonyms

  1. laurel

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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