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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- danger
Meaning
The Curetes are asked to ward off dangers from mortals wandering over the sea at XXXVIII.5. The noun leaves the threats unspecified, while the maritime description identifies those exposed. It is broader than shipwreck alone and does not imply that a particular voyage is being narrated.
Places to read
- Hymn XXXVIII · Line 5Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
κινδύνους
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. XXXVIII.5