Definitions for Daphnis

Daphnis Daph·nis

Spelling: [daf-nis]
IPA: /ˈdæf nɪs/

Daphnis is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 214 anagrams from letters in Daphnis (adhinps).

Definitions for Daphnis

noun

  1. a son of Hermes: the originator of pastoral poetry.

Examples for Daphnis

So Daphnis sang to me, and thus, in turn, did Menalcas sing.

There is no comparison whatever between Lycidas and Daphnis.

Lamo and his wife Myrtale reared the child and named him Daphnis.

Twas Daphnis that began the singing, for the challenge had come from Daphnis.

A shriller note was struck by some feathered Daphnis piping to his Chloe.

That work done, back to their flocks went Daphnis and Chloe.

Daphnis am I, Lycidas is my father, and Nomaea is my mother.

Winter now arrived, more bitter than war to Daphnis and Chloe.

They wounded Dorco and stole his cows and kidnapped Daphnis.

They cheered their flocks who lay mourning for Daphnis on the hills.

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