From the book
The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- Kythereia; Aphrodite
Meaning
Mise may delight in Cyprus with fair-crowned Kythereia at XLII.7. Here the name identifies Aphrodite as a companion in a possible divine location; Kythereia and Cyprus coexist in the same sentence rather than requiring a choice between two identifications.
Places to read
- Hymn XLII · Line 7Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
Κυθερείῃ
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. XLII.7