Explained vocabulary

Cheerful, confident — εὔθυμος

εὔθυμος

euthymos

The thunderbolt hymn seeks a life flourishing with cheerful reckonings (XIX.23).

From the book

The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns

Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026

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English renderings
cheerful, confident

Meaning

The thunderbolt hymn seeks a life flourishing with cheerful reckonings (XIX.23). The adjective qualifies thoughts or reasonings, locating wellbeing in a mental disposition as well as in the preceding gifts of peace.

Places to read

  1. Hymn XIX · Line 23Read the word in its hymn.

Attested forms

εὐθύμοισιν

Occurrence inventory

1 in total. XIX.23