Ὀρφεία λύρα
Orpheian lyre, Orphean lyre
Translated by David Whitehead24 Dec 2003Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning that] of Orpheus.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὀρφεία λύρα· τοῦ Ὀρφέως.
Betacode
*)orfei/a lu/ra: tou= *)orfe/ws.
Notes
- Same entry, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon.
See generally omicron 654. The present headword phrase, if a quotation, is unattributable.
For lyres see generally lambda 850.
Linked from2 entries
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- Translated — David Whitehead