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χρυσοφόρος

χρυσοφόρος, wearing gold

χρῡσοφόρος, ον,
  • wearing gold, golden ornaments or apparel, Μῆδοι Simon. 90; παρθένοι Lycophronid. 1, cf. Hdt. 4.104; δειρή E. Hec. 152 (anap.).
        • b epith. of Ὁμόνοια, BMus.Inscr. 4.481*.471 (Ephes., ii A. D.).
      • 2 as a priestly title (cf. χρυσοφορέω 1), συνέδριον χρυσοφόρων Ephes. 2 No.83c; χ. στρατηγός BCH 28.81 (Tralles); χ. alone, CIG 2929 (ibid.).
      • 3 carrying gold, ἡμίονος App. Mith. 82.
      • 4 producing gold, περὶ χ. γῆς, title of work by Teucer Cyzic. ap. Suid. s.v. Τεῦκρος.
    • II χρυσοφόρον, τό, = ἤλεκτρον I, Dsc. 1.83.

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