Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Ὀρφεύς • ‎(Orpheús) m ‎(genitive Ὀρφέως); third declension

1. Orpheus

Inflection

Derived terms

• Ὀρφικός ‎(Orphikós)
• Ὄρφειος ‎(Órpheios)

Descendants

• Greek: Ορφεύς ‎(Orféfs); Ορφέας ‎(Orféas)
• Latin: Orpheus

References

• Ὀρφεύς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Ὀρφεύς in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Ὀρφεύς in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,019

1. ↑ Cobb, Noel. Archetypal Imagination, Hudson, New York: Lindisfarne Press, p. 240. ISBN 0-940262-47-9