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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- utterance
Meaning
Apollo reveals pure utterances beside oracles at XXXIV.9. The prophetic setting gives φήμη the force of an authoritative utterance rather than an unreliable rumour. The neighbouring χρησμός is a distinct noun, so the two should not be collapsed into one occurrence count.
Places to read
- Hymn XXXIV · Line 9Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
φήμας
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. XXXIV.9