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Ὑπερίων

Ὑπερίων, Hyperion, the Sun-god

Ὑπερίων [ῑ], ονος, ὁ,
  • Hyperion, in Hom. the Sun-god: he always joins Ὑπερίων Ἠέλιος (Il. 8.480, Od. 1.8, al.), or Ἠέλιος Ὑπερίων (Od. 12.133), exc. Il. 19.398, Od. 1.24, h.Ap. 369, where Ὑπερίων stands alone for Ἥλιος; in h.Hom. 31.4 Ὑπερίων is father of Ἥλιος.
    • II Ὑπερίων (derived from ὑπὲρ ἰών) is Pythag. name for 9, Theol.Ar. 58.

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