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χρυσόκερως

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: χρυσόκερως χρυσόκερωτος

Structure: χρυσοκερωτ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ke/ras

Sense

  1. with horns of gold
  2. with gilded horns

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • μεθ’ ἃσ χορὸσ ἐπόμπευσεν ἀνδρῶν ἑξακοσίων ἐν οἷσ κιθαρισταὶ συνεφώνουν τριακόσιοι, ἐπιχρύσουσ ἔχοντεσ ὅλασ κιθάρασ καὶ στεφάνουσ χρυσοῦσ, μεθ’ οὓσ ταῦροι διῆλθον δισχίλιοι ὁμοιοχρώματοι χρυσόκερῳ, προμετωπίδασ χρυσᾶσ καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον στεφάνουσ ὁρ́μουσ τε καὶ αἰγίδασ πρὸ τῶν στηθῶν ἔχοντεσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 31 3:2)
  • μετὰ δὲ τούτουσ ἤγοντο χρυσόκερῳ τροφίαι βοῦσ ἑκατὸν εἴκοσι, μίτραισ ἠσκημένοι καὶ στέμμασιν. (Plutarch, Aemilius Paulus, chapter 33 1:2)
  • ποιητὴσ μὲν οὖν ἤδη τισ εἶπε σκώψασ εὔξασθαι κατὰ χρυσόκερω λιβανωτοῦ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. with horns of gold

  2. with gilded horns

Related

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

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