Explained vocabulary

Deep-flowing — βαθύρροος

βαθύρροος

bathyrroos

The deep-flowing water of the unwearying sea yields to Pan at XI.14.

From the book

The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns

Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026

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English renderings
deep-flowing

Meaning

The deep-flowing water of the unwearying sea yields to Pan at XI.14. Depth and movement work together in the epithet. The apparatus attributes βαθύρροον to Lennep against βαθύσπορον, so the explicit flow-image is the edition’s adopted reading rather than an uncontested form.

Places to read

  1. Hymn XI · Line 14Read the word in its hymn.

Attested forms

βαθύρροον

Occurrence inventory

1 in total. XI.14

Consequential readings

AV022_02

Lexical references

LSJ βαθύρροος (n19080)