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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Δίφιλος (Díphilos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Dīphilus m sg (genitive Dīphilī); second declension
- A comic poet of Athens
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
Derived terms
References
- “Diphilus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
- Diphilus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.