χρυσόγονος

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English (LSJ)

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   A 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.