From the book
The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- be calm, grow serene
Meaning
The sea grows calm in gentle fair-weather courses (XXII.5), whereas Silenos is serene among his companies while crying euhoi (LIV.11). Calmness can thus coexist with vocal celebration. The epic participles γαληνιόων and γαληνιόωσα are accessed under γαληνιάω.
Places to read
- Hymn XXII · Line 5Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
γαληνιόων; γαληνιόωσα
Occurrence inventory
2 in total. XXII.5; LIV.11