Δάφνις
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Probably from Ancient Greek δᾰ́φνη (dáphnē, “bay laurel”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dá.pʰnis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈda.pʰnis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈða.ɸnis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈða.fnis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈða.fnis/
Proper noun
Δάφνις • (Dáphnis) m (genitive Δάφνῐδος); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Δάφνῐς ho Dáphnis | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Δάφνῐδος toû Dáphnidos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Δάφνῐδῐ tôi Dáphnidi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Δάφνῐν tòn Dáphnin | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Δάφνῐ Dáphni | ||||||||||||
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