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ὀρύσσω
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Ὀρφεύς
Ὀρφεύςέωςm Orpheuslegendary Thracian singer and musician, to whom were attributed the sacred hymns of a mystery religionA. Pi. E. Ar. Tim. Isoc. husband of Eurydike, whom he tried to bring back fr. HadesPl. Mosch.as an ArgonautAR.killed by Thracian womenPl. ὈρφεῖοςIon.ηονadj of the voice, lyre, hymnsof OrpheusE. Pl. AR. Ὀρφικόςή όνadj of ritesOrphicHdt. Plu. of a way of lifePl.

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Headword:
Ὀρφεύς
Headword (normalized):
ὀρφεύς
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ορφευς
IDX:
28908
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-28909
Key:
Ὀρφεύς

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