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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- shout, cry
Meaning
The Kouretes’ shout rises to heaven with their tumult as they rush onward (XXXVIII.11). The noun identifies their collective sound, rather than a spoken message or a named musical instrument.
Places to read
- Hymn XXXVIII · Line 11Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
βοή
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. XXXVIII.11