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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- King of all
Meaning
Zeus is παμβασιλεύς at LXXIII.3, in a sequence that calls him great, far-wandering, and avenging. The compound gives royal authority universal scope in this praise, while the neighbouring epithets retain their distinct force.
Places to read
- Hymn LXXIII · Line 3Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
παμβασιλῆα
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. LXXIII.3