Narcissus in Greek
Narcissus in Greek is Νάρκισσος — Narcissus means a flowering bulb plant with white or yellow trumpet-shaped blooms, including the daffodil.
Narcissus in Greek
Νάρκισσος
Pronounced: Narkissos
(Greek mythology) A youth who spurned the love of Echo and fell in love with his own reflection in a pool: in some versions of the myth, he drowned trying to reach it, while in others he sat fixated until a god took pity and transformed him into a flower.
What does "Narcissus" mean?
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noun A flowering bulb plant with white or yellow trumpet-shaped blooms, including the daffodil.
"Narcissus bulbs are usually planted in the autumn for spring flowers."
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name A youth in Greek mythology who fell in love with his own reflection.
"The myth of Narcissus gave us the word "narcissism"."
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Narcissus in a sentence
- Narcissus bulbs are usually planted in the autumn for spring flowers.
- The myth of Narcissus gave us the word "narcissism".
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What is "Narcissus" in Greek?
"Narcissus" in Greek is Νάρκισσος. Narcissus means: A flowering bulb plant with white or yellow trumpet-shaped blooms, including the daffodil.
How do you pronounce Νάρκισσος?
"Narcissus" in Greek is Νάρκισσος, pronounced "Narkissos".
How do you use "Narcissus" in a sentence?
Example: "Narcissus bulbs are usually planted in the autumn for spring flowers." In Greek, "Narcissus" is Νάρκισσος.
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