From the book
The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- all-ruler
Meaning
Plouton is παντοκράτωρ at XVIII.17, in a sequence emphasizing his divinity, sanctity and honour. The noun-form functions as an address even though it is not a special vocative ending. Read the totalizing praise within this hymn’s portrayal of the chthonic ruler, alongside the related feminine title elsewhere.
Places to read
- Hymn XVIII · Line 17Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
παντοκράτωρ
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. XVIII.17