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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- To swell in waves
Meaning
At XXII.2 the sea goddess herself is the feminine subject of κυμαίνουσαν. The participle turns the physical movement of the sea into the action of its dark-robed queen, while εὔτροχα adds the image of fair-running waves.
Places to read
- Hymn XXII · Line 2Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
κυμαίνουσαν
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. XXII.2