From the book
The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- fitting time; season
Meaning
The Hours bring fruitful generations of fitting seasons at XLIII.11. The plural makes καιρός a matter of recurring timeliness in growth, not a single emergency or decisive instant. It complements their cyclic movement while emphasizing that things arrive and develop at the proper time.
Places to read
- Hymn XLIII · Line 11Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
καιρῶν
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. XLIII.11