Explained vocabulary

There — τόθι

τόθι

tothi

At XVIII.15 there locates Hades's gates in the Eleusinian place named immediately before it.

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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns

Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026

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English renderings
there

Meaning

At XVIII.15 there locates Hades's gates in the Eleusinian place named immediately before it. This small adverb carries a real spatial connection across the verse boundary. It is not an independent place-name, and removing it from the explanation would weaken the passage's localization.

Places to read

  1. Hymn XVIII · Line 15Read the word in its hymn.

Attested forms

τόθι

Occurrence inventory

1 in total. XVIII.15

Lexical references

LSJ τόθῐ (n104154)