χρυσίδιον: Difference between revisions
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εἰς τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain
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Revision as of 01:36, 9 February 2013
English (LSJ)
[σῑ], τό, Dim. of χρυσίον,
A a small piece of gold, used in contempt, ἀργυρίδιον καὶ χ. τὸν πλοῦτον ἀποκαλοῦντες lsoc.13.4, cf. D.27.15; a small sum of money, Plu.Cleom.38. 2 Dim. of χρυσίς 1, IG12.369.10 (pl.).