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Dafydd ap Gwilym

American  
[dah-vith ahp gwi-lim] / ˈdɑ vɪð ɑp ˈgwɪ lɪm /

noun

  1. c1340–c1400, Welsh poet.


Dafydd ap Gwilym British  
/ ˈdævɪθ æp ˈɡwɪlɪm /

noun

  1. ?1320–?1380, Welsh poet

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The late lamented Arthur James Johnes, Esquire, translated the poems of Dafydd ap Gwilym into English. 

From The Poetry of Wales by Jenkins, John

Eo tempore floruit Dafydd ap Gwilym Bardorum longe venustissimus e Ceretia oriundus. 

From Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards by Evans, Evan

Dafydd ap Gwilym has been styled the Petrarch of Wales. 

From The Poetry of Wales by Jenkins, John

Owen further published an edition of the greatest medieval Welsh poet Dafydd ap Gwilym, and also the first copious dictionary.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various

In the fourteenth century, which gave Dafydd ap Gwilym to Wales, we find Gaelic becoming more definitely a conscious literary language.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII by Various