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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- Dwelling; home
Meaning
Nymphs and Erinyes keep οἰκία in hidden depths in LI.2 and LXIX.3. The elided οἰκί’ is neuter plural under this access form, not an elided feminine plural accusative. Both groups have concealed homes, but the common house-word does not make their occupants identical.
Places to read
- Hymn LI · Line 2Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
οἰκί’
Occurrence inventory
2 in total. LI.2; LXIX.3