From the book
The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- long-robed
Meaning
The Moon is addressed as long-robed at IX.10. The compound presents the extent or flowing length of her garment, contributing to her visible splendour. It should not be flattened into a general adjective for brightness, since clothing is the image actually chosen.
Places to read
- Hymn IX · Line 10Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
τανύπεπλ’
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. IX.10