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χρυσός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χρυσός χρυσοῦ

Structure: χρυς (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. gold (substance)
  2. (poetic) something dear or precious
  3. a gold coin

Declension

Second 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

  • ἀκούεισ δὲ καὶ τῶν ποιητῶν λεγόντων ὦ χρυσέ, δεξίωμα κάλλιστον καὶ χρυσὸσ γάρ ἐστιν ὃσ βροτῶν ἔχει κράτη. (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 14:16)
  • παῖ παῖ, τὸ δεῖπνον Χρυσὲ συσκεύαζε νῷν, ἵνα καὶ μεθυσθῶμεν διὰ χρόνου. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Episode, lyric4)
  • ὦ χρυσέ, δεξίωμα κάλλιστον βροτοῖσ· (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 41:6)
  • ’ οὗτοι γὰρ καὶ οἱ τοιοῦτοι μονονουχὶ βοῶντεσ ἀποθνῄσκουσιν ὦ χρυσέ, δεξίωμα κάλλιστον βροτοῖσ, ὡσ οὔτε μήτηρ ἡδονὰσ τοιάσδ’ ἔχει, οὐ παῖδεσ ἐν δόμοισιν,2 οὐ φίλοσ πατήρ, οἱάσ σὺ χοἰ σὲ δώμασιν κεκτημένοι, εἰ δ’ ἡ Κύπρισ τοιοῦτον ὀφθαλμοῖσ ὁρᾷ, οὐ θαῦμ’ Ἔρωτασ μυρίουσ αὐτὴν ἔχειν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 49 1:1)
  • Εὐβλεφάροιο Δίκησ ἱερὰ κρήδεμνα μιήνασ, ὄφρα σε, πανδαμάτωρ χρυσέ, βλέποιμι τόσον, οὐδὲν ἔχω· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 14, chapter 1221)

Synonyms

  1. gold

  2. something dear or precious

  3. a gold coin

Related

Similar forms

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