Definition of Dardan

1. Noun. A native of ancient Troy.

Exact synonyms: Dardanian, Trojan
Group relationships: Ilion, Ilium, Troy
Generic synonyms: Asian, Asiatic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dardan

Daphne cneorum
Daphne du Maurier
Daphne laureola
Daphne mezereum
Dapsang
Daqing
Dar al-Islam
Dar al-harb
Dar es Salaam
Dara
Darby
Darbyite
Darbyites
Darcy
Dard
Dardan (current term)
Dardanelles
Dardanelles campaign
Dardanian
Dardanians
Dardanus
Dardic
Dardic language
Dards
Darfur
Dargwa
Dari
Dari Persian
Daria
Darian

Literary usage of Dardan

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of Virgil by Virgil, John Dryden, John Carey, Knightly Chetwood (1803)
"... with Dardan blood: 1035 Born in the covert of a shady wood, Him fair Lavinia, thy surviving wife, Shall breed in groves, to lead a solitary life. ..."

2. The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India. : An Epic Poem by Luís de Camões, William Julius Mickle (1776)
"... darting to the palace hall, Attend the founder of the Dardan f wall; Old father Ocean, with his numerous race Of daughters and of fons, ..."

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