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[867] Ὄλυμπος not the mountain, as in the Iliad, but, as in the OdysseyHom. Od. 6.42), the bright supernal abode of the gods: and so = the sky itself: Soph. OC 1654γῆν τε προσκυνοῦνθ᾽ ὁμοῦ καὶ τὸν θεῶν Ὄλυμπον.

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