Daphnis - in ancient sources @ attalus.org

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Daphnis - a shepherd, one of the main characters in bucolic poetry
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Aelian:NA_11.13 imus, and Theon, kept by Daphnis the cowherd of Syracuse
AnthPal_9.341 nswer me truly, if Daphnis on his road rested here his whi
AnthPal_9.556 of the shore, you saw Daphnis yesterday, when he washed
Athen_10.415 poet, in his play called Daphnis or Lityersas; where he
Callim:Epigr_24 aks of Dicte, no more of Daphnis shall we shepherds sing,
Julian:Mis_338 composed poems in honour of Daphnis. But you say that
Meleager_7.535 have I in mountains ? Daphnis is dead, Daphnis who bego
Meleager_12.128 pipes, no longer call on Daphnis in the mountains to pleas

Daphnis ² - a grammarian at Rome in the early 1st century B.C.
+ Lutatius
90/38 pays an enormous sum to buy an eminent grammarian called Daphnis.
87/47 The grammarian Lutatius Daphnis is bought and then set free by Q.Catu
Within translations:
CIL_add.8 (1st cent. A.D.) d rites. Indeed Lutatius say that it is the clava

Daphnis ³ - the groom of Nicocrates of Cyrene
Polyaen_8.38.1 ty, with the assistance of the Daphnis, the groom of his

Daphnis ⁴ of Ephesus - one of speakers in the Deipnosophists of Athenaeus
Athen_2.51 historians relate." Then Daphnis answers— "But there was

Daphnis - in documents
Syll_322 onymos son of Maiandrios Daphnis son of Molpagoras Hek

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