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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- spear-mighty
Meaning
The appended Ares hymn calls the god mighty with the spear alongside strong hands and tireless effort (LXXXVIII.3). The compound ties strength to a particular weapon, rather than supplying a general title of justice.
Places to read
- Hymn LXXXVIII · Line 3Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
δορισθενές
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. LXXXVIII.3