Explained vocabulary

Harmlessly — ἀβλάπτως

ἀβλάπτως

ablaptōs

Law dwells “harmlessly” with people at LXIV.10, but the next line specifies those who live according to law.

From the book

The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns

Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026

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English renderings
harmlessly; without injury

Meaning

Law dwells “harmlessly” with people at LXIV.10, but the next line specifies those who live according to law. The adverb therefore describes the security enjoyed by its observant companions, not a promise that Law never punishes anyone.

Places to read

  1. Hymn LXIV · Line 10Read the word in its hymn.

Attested forms

ἀβλάπτως

Occurrence inventory

1 in total. LXIV.10

Lexical references

LSJ ἄβλαπτος (n100)