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χρυσορόης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: χρυσορόης χρυσορόου

Structure: χρυσορο (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: r(e/w

Sense

  1. with streams of gold

Declension

First 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

  • Ὦ ἴτε βάκχαι, ὦ ἴτε βάκχαι, Τμώλου χρυσορόου χλιδᾷ μέλπετε τὸν Διόνυσον βαρυβρόμων ὑπὸ τυμπάνων, εὐιά τὸν εὐιόν ἀγαλλόμεναι θεὸν ἐν Φρυγίαισι βοαῖσ ἐνοπαῖσί τε, λωτὸσ ὅταν εὐκέλαδοσ ἱερὸσ ἱερὰ παίγματα βρέμῃ, σύνοχα φοιτάσιν εἰσ ὄροσ εἰσ ὄροσ· (Euripides, choral, epode5)
  • γίνεθ’ ὕδωρ καὶ πῦρ καὶ ὃ βούλεται, ἀλλ’ ἀπόκλειε ἥξει γὰρ τοιαῦτα μεταπλασθεὶσ τυχὸν ὡσ Ζεὺσ χρυσορόησ ἐπὶ τήνδ’ Ἀκρισίου λοπάδα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 34 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. with streams of gold

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

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