From the book
The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
Browse this book’s lexicon →- English renderings
- true; genuine
Meaning
Pan is called the true horned Zeus at XI.12. The adjective strengthens that particular identification within the hymn’s portrayal of Pan. It should not be enlarged into a claim that every divine name in the collection is interchangeable with every other.
Places to read
- Hymn XI · Line 12Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
ἀληθὴς
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. XI.12