Explained vocabulary

Fair-throned — εὔθρονος

εὔθρονος

euthronos

Nature is fair-throned and honoured while alone accomplishing what is decreed (X.24).

From the book

The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns

Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026

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English renderings
fair-throned

Meaning

Nature is fair-throned and honoured while alone accomplishing what is decreed (X.24). The throne-image honours her authority; the line does not describe the physical materials of a seat.

Places to read

  1. Hymn X · Line 24Read the word in its hymn.

Attested forms

εὔθρονε

Occurrence inventory

1 in total. X.24

Consequential readings

AV020_03