Explained vocabulary

Roaring, resounding — βρόμιος

βρόμιος

bromios

The feminine βρομίη qualifies Artemis among titles of stature and archery (XXXVI.2).

From the book

The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns

Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026

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English renderings
roaring, resounding

Meaning

The feminine βρομίη qualifies Artemis among titles of stature and archery (XXXVI.2). Its agreement keeps the female addressee unmistakable. A similar-looking Dionysian name, Βρόμιος, is therefore not the correct substitution here.

Places to read

  1. Hymn XXXVI · Line 2Read the word in its hymn.

Attested forms

βρομίη

Occurrence inventory

1 in total. XXXVI.2

Consequential readings

AV064_08

Lexical references

LSJ βρόμιος (n21020)