Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

χρυσόθρονος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: χρυσόθρονος χρυσόθρονον

Structure: χρυσοθρον (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. gold-enthroned

Examples

  • κλῇσον ὦ χρυσόθρονε τὰν τρομερὰν κρυεράν· (Aristophanes, Birds, Lyric-Scene, iambics6)
  • καὶ τὴν Σαπφὼ δὲ πρὸσ αὐτὸν ταῦτά φησιν εἰπεῖν κεῖνον, ὦ χρυσόθρονε Μοῦσ1’, ἔνισπεσ ὕμνον, ἐκ τᾶσ καλλιγύναικοσ ἐσθλᾶσ Τήιοσ χώρασ ὃν ἀείδε τερπνῶσ πρέσβυσ ἀγαυόσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 72 2:1)

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

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