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Webster 1913 Edition


Delphine

{

Del′phin

,

Del′phine

}
,
Adj.
[See
Dauphin
.]
Pertaining to the dauphin of France;
as, the
Delphin
classics, an edition of the Latin classics, prepared in the reign of Louis XIV., for the use of the dauphin (in usum Delphini).

Del′phine

,
Adj.
[L.
delphinus
a dolphin, Gr.
δελφίς
,
δελφίν
.]
Pertaining to the dolphin, a genus of fishes.

Webster 1828 Edition


Delphine

DELPHINE

, a.
1.
Pertaining to the dolphin, a genus of fishes.
2.
Pertaining to the dauphin of France; as the delphine edition of the classics.

Definition 2024


Delphine

Delphine

See also: delphine

English

Proper noun

Delphine

  1. A female given name.

French

Etymology

From Latin; see Delphine.

Proper noun

Delphine

  1. A female given name.

German

Noun

Delphine m

  1. plural of Delphin

delphine

delphine

See also: Delphine

English

Adjective

delphine (comparative more delphine, superlative most delphine)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of dolphins

Synonyms


Latin

Noun

delphīne

  1. vocative singular of delphīnus