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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- woodland, thicket
Meaning
Artemis holds the mountain thickets as a deer-shooter (XXXVI.10). Dionysos moves through thickets with dancing steps (XLVI.4). The same landscape supports hunting in one hymn and divine dance in another.
Places to read
- Hymn XXXVI · Line 10Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
δρυμούς; δρυμοὺς
Occurrence inventory
2 in total. XXXVI.10; XLVI.4