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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From δάφνη (dáphnē, “laurel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dá.pʰnɛː/ → /ˈða.ɸni/ → /ˈða.fni/
Proper noun
Δάφνη • (Dáphnē) f (genitive Δάφνης); first declension
- Daphne
Inflection
Descendants
References
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Δάφνη (Dáphnē).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈðafni/
- Hyphenation: Δάφ‧νη
Proper noun
Δάφνη • (Dáfni) f
- Dafni (southeast Athenian neighbourhood)
- Dafni (any other so-named towns across Greece)
- Dafni, Dafnion (forest west of Athens)
- a female given name, Dafni, equivalent to English Daphne
Declension
Declension of Δάφνη
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singular
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nominative
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Δάφνη (Dáfni)
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genitive
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Δάφνης (Dáfnis)
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accusative
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Δάφνη (Dáfni)
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vocative
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Δάφνη (Dáfni)
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