[Meaning] in eager [ones]. "He heard the god in true tidings."[1]
*)orqai=s a)koai=s: proqu/mois. o( de\ h)/kouse tou= qeou= o)rqai=s a)koai=s.
The headword phrase, feminine dative plural of
o)rqh\ a)koh/, literally
upright sound, is presumably extracted from its instrumental usage in the quotation given.
For this usage of
o)rqo/s in the context of prophecy etc. see LSJ s.v., III.b.
[1]
Aelian fr. 44h Domingo-Forasté (part of 41 Hercher) on the invalid Nikanor. (In fr. 44g (
phi 26) the god is identified as Apollo.)
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