From the book
The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- enter, set foot in
Meaning
The speaker wishes not to be provoked into entering chilling battle-strife (LXXXVIII.15). The infinitive ἐπιβαινέμεν expresses the action to be avoided, not an instruction to undertake warfare.
Places to read
- Hymn LXXXVIII · Line 15Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
ἐπιβαινέμεν
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. LXXXVIII.15