καταχρυσόω

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English (LSJ)

   A cover with gold-leaf, gild, Hdt.2.129, 3.56, 4.26:—Pass., Id.1.98, 2.63, IG22.1388.77.    II metaph., make golden (i.e.splendid), τὴν πόλιν Plu.Per.12; κατεχρύσου πᾶς ἀνὴρ Εὐριπίδην plastered him with gold (opp. κατεπίττου), Ar.Ec.826.