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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- female euhoi-crier
Meaning
Nymphs cry euhoi while leaping with Pan in the mountains (LI.8), and the Erinyes receive the same feminine designation in their opening address (LXIX.1). The form concerns vocal utterance, not stars: similar-looking εὐάστερος is a different compound.
Places to read
- Hymn LI · Line 8Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
εὐάστειραι
Occurrence inventory
2 in total. LI.8; LXIX.1