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Εὐμολπιδῶν πάτρια

the ancestral rites of the Eumolpidae

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Etymology

πάτρια (sc. ἱερά) is the hereditary religious lore of the Eleusinian priestly clan descended from Eumolpus. Stock Attic religious phrase.

Occurrences in 1 work (1 total)

Ad Atticum 1.9 March 67 BC · 1 occurrence

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