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Ἡφαίστου (Hephaistou)

Ἡφαίστου is an Ancient Greek form of Ἥφαιστος, meaning “Hephaestus (god of the forge)”. It is the genitive singular masculine noun.

Found 110 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 4.929: Ἡφαίστου θερμὴν ἔτι κήκιε πόντος ἀυτμήν.

Hesiod, Theogony 866: τήκεται ἐν χθονὶ δίῃ ὑφʼ Ἡφαιστου παλάμῃσιν.

All forms of Ἥφαιστος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.