Explained vocabulary

Armed, in arms — ἔνοπλος

ἔνοπλος

enoplos

The Prayer invokes the Kouretes in arms beside Korybantes and Kabeiroi (Prayer.20).

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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns

Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026

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English renderings
armed, in arms

Meaning

The Prayer invokes the Kouretes in arms beside Korybantes and Kabeiroi (Prayer.20). Here the adjective qualifies the divine group itself, unlike ἐνόπλιος in the description of armed steps.

Places to read

  1. Prayer to Musaeus · Line 20Read the word in its hymn.

Attested forms

ἐνόπλους

Occurrence inventory

1 in total. Prayer.20

Lexical references

LSJ ἔνοπλος (n35948)