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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- rear, nurture to maturity
Meaning
Dionysos is brought to Persephone and reared, dear to the immortal gods (XLVI.6–7). The passive verb concerns upbringing after arrival, not the original act of begetting.
Places to read
- Hymn XLVI · Line 7Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
ἐξετράφης
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. XLVI.7