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Dafne — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Daphne name A female given name, from the Greek myth of a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape Apollo.

Senses

Dafne is used for these senses in English:

  • Daphne (Greek god) A dryad pursued by Apollo, who was turned into a laurel tree by the river god Peneus.

Daphne — full definition

  1. name A female given name, from the Greek myth of a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape Apollo.
  2. noun Any of several ornamental shrubs in the genus Daphne, many prized for their fragrant flowers.