Explained vocabulary

Honoured — τιμήεις

τιμήεις

timēeis

Nature is τιμήεσσα at X.24.

From the book

The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns

Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026

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English renderings
honoured

Meaning

Nature is τιμήεσσα at X.24. The adjective presents her as possessing or receiving honour in the same line that speaks of her completing what has been determined. It does not name a separate honour-giving action; the verbal work of the line belongs to τελέουσα.

Places to read

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

Attested forms

τιμήεσσα

Occurrence inventory

1 in total. X.24

Lexical references

LSJ τιμήεις (n103976)