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Noun Concept
Categories: Children of Peneus, Naiads, Deeds of Eros, Deeds of Zeus, Nymphs
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Daphne  Dafnè
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(Greek mythology) a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape the amorous Apollo WordNet 3.0
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mythology
Greek mythology
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(Greek mythology) a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape the amorous Apollo WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Daphne, a minor figure in Greek mythology, is a naiad, a variety of female nymph associated with fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies of freshwater. Wikipedia
Greek mythological figure Wikidata
A dryad pursued by Apollo, who was turned into a laurel tree by the river god Peneus. Wiktionary
IS A
nymph
naiad
PART OF
Apollo and Daphne
CATEGORY DOMAIN
Greek mythology
DERIVATIVE WORK
Dafne
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
FATHER
Ladon
Peneus
Amyclas of Sparta
MOTHER
Gaea
OCCUPATION
hunter
PRESENT IN WORK
Metamorphoses
SEX OR GENDER
female
SIGNIFICANT EVENT
escape
WORSHIPPED BY
ancient Greek religion
BabelNet
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Dafnè
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Daphne
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Daphne
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Daphne
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Daphne
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Daphne (Greek mythology)

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