Name Dryope
Gender Feminine
Usage Greek Mythology
Scripts Δρυόπη
Other Forms FormsDruope
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Meaning & History
Derived from Greek δρῦς (drys) meaning "tree, oak" combined with Greek οψ (ops) "voice" or Greek ωψ (ops) "face, eye". This name was borne by at least five characters in Greek mythology, the best known being the daughter of king Dryops of Oeta, who was turned into a black poplar tree by the god Apollo.