Daphne (nom. sing.) erat nympha silvarum. pater (father, nom. sing.) daphnis (gen. sing.) erat peneus, deus rivi (river, gen. sing.) in thessalia. arbores (trees, acc. pl), flores (flowers, acc. et animalia (animals, acc. pl.) daphne (nom. sing.) amavit. aliam (another) vitam non laudavit. apollo (nom. sing.) erat deus solis (sun, gen. etiam erat deus lucis (light, gen. et lucis mentis (light of the mind). ob hanc causam (for this reason) graecis (greeks, dative pl.) carus erat. quamquam (although) apollo erat formosus (handsome), puellae eum (him) non amabant. dolo dei amoris (dei amoris, gen. = of the god of love, apollo (nom. sing.) daphnem (acc. sing.) amavit. dolo dei amoris (dei amoris, gen. = of the god of love, cupid.) daphne (nom. sing.) apollinem (acc. sing.) non amavit. "puella", clamavit apollo, "mane! " daphne (nom. sing.) ab apollone (abl. sing.) territa est, et currere (to run) incepit (he/she/it began). etiam apollo currere incepit (see pre