χρυσίον

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οὐ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐς Κόρινθον ἔσθ' ὁ πλοῦς → it's not for every man to make a journey to Corinth, not everyone can afford a trip to Corinth

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Full diacritics: χρῡσίον Medium diacritics: χρυσίον Low diacritics: χρυσίον Capitals: ΧΡΥΣΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: chrysíon Transliteration B: chrysion Transliteration C: chrysion Beta Code: xrusi/on

English (LSJ)

τό, Dim. of χρυσός,

   A a piece of gold, generally, gold, Hdt. 3.95,97, Pl.Euthd.288e, R.336e, al.    2 anything made of gold, gold plate, ornaments of gold, etc., ἄσημον Th.2.13: pl., D.27.10, 48.55, Men.Sam.167, 1 Ep.Pet.3.3, Plu.Tim.15.    3 esp. gold coin, money, E. Cyc.161; οὔτ' ἀργύριον οὔτε χρυσίον Ar.Eq.472, cf. Pl.808, Ra.720 (troch.), etc.; χ. Ἀττικόν IG22.1687.16; λῆρος πάντα πρὸς τὸ χ. Antiph.232.1; ἐγὼ δ' ὑπέλαβον χρησίμους εἶναι θεοὺς τἀργύριον καὶ τὸ χ. Men.537.4 : but στατῆρας χρυσίου Eup.112; χρυσία pieces of gold, Pl.R.336e.    4 gold thread, Hp.Art.32.    II as a term of endearment, my little treasure! Ar.Lys.930, cf. Ap11.232 (Callias Arg.).    2 = τὸ τῶν παιδίων αἰδοῖον, Hsch.