Ἥφαιστος
Ἥφαιστος, ου,
Hephaestus, Lat. Vulcanus, sonof Zeus and Hera, lame from birth, master of metal working, Hom., etc.
meton. for πῦρ, fire, Il., Soph.
Perh. from ἅπτω, to kindle fire.
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