From the book
The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- Orthia; Artemis title
Meaning
Artemis is ὀρθίη at XXXVI.8 next to swift childbirth and nurture of mortal young. The title should not be reduced confidently to “upright” or made proof of a particular cult history from this context alone. The printed Ionic ending is reported against ὀρθία.
Places to read
- Hymn XXXVI · Line 8Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
ὀρθίη
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. XXXVI.8