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χρυσόγονος

χρυσόγονος, born, begotten of gold

χρῡσό-γονος, ον,
  • born or begotten of gold, γενεά, i.e. the Persians, because (by the legend) they were descended from Perseus, who was begotten of Zeus in the form of a shower of gold, A. Pers. 79 (lyr., Sch., -νόμου cod.M); of Perseus, Orph. L. 551.

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