From the book
The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- favourably encountered, gracious
Meaning
Nature is called εὐάντης in a sequence of loving, knowing and many-mingled descriptions (X.11). The epithet presents a favourable encounter with her power. It is a distinct third-declension adjective, not merely another spelling of εὐάντητος.
Places to read
- Hymn X · Line 11Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
εὐαντές
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. X.11