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χρυσαυγής

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οὕτω τι βαθὺ καὶ μυστηριῶδες ἡ σιγὴ καὶ νηφάλιον, ἡ δὲ μέθη λάλον → silence is something profound and mysterious and sober, but drunkenness chatters

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Full diacritics: χρῡσαυγής Medium diacritics: χρυσαυγής Low diacritics: χρυσαυγής Capitals: ΧΡΥΣΑΥΓΗΣ
Transliteration A: chrysaugḗs Transliteration B: chrysaugēs Transliteration C: chrysavgis Beta Code: xrusaugh/s

English (LSJ)

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   A gold-gleaming, κρόκος S.OC685 (lyr.); δόμος Ar.Av.1710, cf. Cat.Cod.Astr.2.82; τὸ τῆς δειρῆς χ., of a peacock, Lib.Descr.24.6: metaph., φρόνησις Ph.1.57: neut. as Adv., χρυσαυγὲς μειδιᾶν Him.Or.13.7.