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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- cloud-filled; wholly clouded
Meaning
The adjective describes the cloud-filled streams in Zeus’s lightning scene (XIX.4) and the mass of clouded air Boreas must disperse (LXXX.3). The common feature is pervasive cloud, while the governing nouns distinguish a storm’s moving waters from accumulated air.
Places to read
- Hymn XIX · Line 4Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
παννεφέλοις; παννέφελον
Occurrence inventory
2 in total. XIX.4; LXXX.3