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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- deep-eddying
Meaning
The great sea groans as deep-eddying during the Kouretes' destructive activity at XXXVIII.17. The compound unites depth with circulating water, adding motion to the sea’s scale. It is more specific than simply “deep.”
Places to read
- Hymn XXXVIII · Line 17Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
βαθυδίνης
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. XXXVIII.17