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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- city
Meaning
Every city is included among the places Hephaistos holds, between every house and all peoples (LXVI.8). The noun expands the scale from domestic space to civic settlement. The passage praises the extent of his presence rather than naming one city with a particular shrine.
Places to read
- Hymn LXVI · Line 8Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
πόλιν
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. LXVI.8