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Of the meeting of three roads — τριοδῖτις

τριοδῖτις

trioditis

Hekate is τριοδῖτιν at I.1, invoked at the meeting of three roads.

From the book

The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns

Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026

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English renderings
of the meeting of three roads

Meaning

Hekate is τριοδῖτιν at I.1, invoked at the meeting of three roads. The feminine formation is retained as direct lexical access, even though the dictionary groups it under τριοδίτης. The spatial title is more specific than a general description of her as a traveller.

Places to read

  1. Hymn I · Line 1Read the word in its hymn.

Attested forms

τριοδῖτιν

Occurrence inventory

1 in total. I.1