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Ἑστίη: for the form see on h. Aphr. 22 (Solmsen p. 213 f.). “Ἱστίη” is of course correct for true Ionic; but the pseudo-Ionic “Ἑστίη” (influenced by the common “Ἑστία”) may be allowed to stand in the present hymn, and in xxix. Compare “ἱστίη” in the Odyssey with “ἐφέστιος, γ 234, η 248, ψ” 55.


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