A.loud cry, mostly of joy, in honour of the gods, “ὀ. ἱρὸν . . παιώνισον” A.Th.268 ; “ὀ. εὐφημοῦντα τῇδε λαμπάδι ἐπορθιάζειν” Id.Ag.28, cf. 595, E.Or.1137, LXX Ze.1.10, PMag.Lond.121.323 : pl., Epicur.Fr.143,419 ; song of triumph, “ἐφυμνῆσαι . . ὀ. ἀνδρὸς θεινομένου” A.Ch.387 (lyr.) ; rarely of lamentation, AP7.182 (Mel.).
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