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ἐπίχρυσος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίχρυσος ἐπίχρυσον

Structure: ἐπιχρυς (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. overlaid with gold

Examples

  • "πολὺ δὲ καὶ ζῴων πλῆθοσ ἐπιχρύσων συνεπόμπευεν, ὧν ἦν τὰ πολλὰ δωδεκαπήχη· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 31 3:11)

Synonyms

  1. overlaid with gold

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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