Explained vocabulary

Harmonious, fitted into harmony — ἐναρμόνιος

ἐναρμόνιος

enarmonios

Helios draws the harmonious course of the cosmos while bearing a golden lyre (VIII.9).

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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns

Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026

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English renderings
harmonious, fitted into harmony

Meaning

Helios draws the harmonious course of the cosmos while bearing a golden lyre (VIII.9). The musical context is explicit, but the adjective alone does not identify a technical enharmonic genus. Its immediate function is to characterize an ordered course.

Places to read

  1. Hymn VIII · Line 9Read the word in its hymn.

Attested forms

ἐναρμόνιον

Occurrence inventory

1 in total. VIII.9

Lexical references

LSJ ἐναρμόνιος (n35011)