daphnis

Daph·nis

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [daf-nis]
- /ˈdæf nɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [daf-nis]
- /ˈdæf nɪs/

Definitions of daphnis word

noun daphnis a Sicilian shepherd, the son of Hermes and a nymph, who was regarded as the inventor of pastoral poetry 3
noun daphnis a son of Hermes: the originator of pastoral poetry. 1

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daphnis popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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