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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- celestial sign or star
Meaning
The form τείρεσιν occurs in the appended Ares hymn's seven-path celestial setting (LXXXVIII.7). Here the relevant lexical sense is stars or heavenly signs, not a monster. LSJ records this poetic form under τέρας; a new singular τεῖρος is neither needed nor supplied by the verse.
Places to read
- Hymn LXXXVIII · Line 7Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
τείρεσιν
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. LXXXVIII.7