Explained vocabulary

Euterpe — Εὐτέρπη

Εὐτέρπη

Euterpē

Euterpe is one of the Muses individually named at LXXVI.8, between Kleio and Thaleia.

From the book

The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns

Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026

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English renderings
Euterpe

Meaning

Euterpe is one of the Muses individually named at LXXVI.8, between Kleio and Thaleia. The line places her within the collectively invoked company without assigning her a separate instrument, poetic genre, or function. Such later or external classifications are not supplied by this occurrence.

Places to read

  1. Hymn LXXVI · Line 8Read the word in its hymn.

Attested forms

Εὐτέρπη

Occurrence inventory

1 in total. LXXVI.8