chrysos

Latin

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χρῡσός (khrūsós).

Alternative forms

• chrȳsus

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰryː.sos/, [ˈkʰryːs̠ɔs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkri.sos/, [ˈkriːs̬os]

Noun

chrȳsos m (genitive chrȳsī); second declension

1. Synonym of aurum (“gold”)

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	chrȳsos	chrȳsī
Genitive	chrȳsī	chrȳsōrum
Dative	chrȳsō	chrȳsīs
Accusative	chrȳson	chrȳsōs
Ablative	chrȳsō	chrȳsīs
Vocative	chrȳse	chrȳsī

Derived terms

• chrȳsoclāvus
• chrȳsodoctor
• chrȳsos melas
• chrȳsovellus

 

Related terms

• Chrȳsa
• chrȳsallion
• chrȳsallis
• Chrȳsalus
• Chrȳsampelus
• chrȳsanthemon
• chrȳsanthes
• chrȳsanthus
• chrȳsatticum
• Chrȳseis
• chrȳsendeta
• chrȳsendetae lances
• chrȳsendetus
• Chrȳsermus
• chrȳseus
• Chrȳsidēs
• chrȳsinus
• Chrȳsippus
• chrȳsippēa
• Chrȳsippēus
• Chrȳsippīus
• Chrȳsis
• chrȳsius
• chrȳsizōn
• chrȳsoaspides
• Chrȳsobora
• chrȳsobulla
• chrȳsobullum
• chrȳsobēryllus
• chrȳsocalis
• chrȳsocanthos
• chrȳsocarpus
• chrȳsocephalos
• Chrȳsoceras
• chrȳsochrūs
• chrȳsococcus
• chrȳsocolla
• chrȳsocomē
• chrȳsocomēs
• chrȳsoelectrus
• Chrȳsogonus
• chrȳsographia
• chrȳsographātus
• chrȳsolachanum
• chrȳsolampis
• chrȳsolithos
• chrȳsolithus
• chrȳsolāgo
• Chrȳsolāus
• chrȳsomallus
• chrȳsomania
• chrȳsomēlinus
• chrȳsomēlum
• Chrȳsonīcus
• chrȳsopastus
• chrȳsophrȳs
• chrȳsophylax
• chrȳsopoeia
• chrȳsopoeus
• Chrȳsopolis
• chrȳsopoëta
• chrȳsoprasobēryllus
• chrȳsoprasos
• chrȳsoprasum
• chrȳsoprasus
• chrȳsopteros
• Chrȳsorrhoās
• Chrȳsostomaeus
• Chrȳsostomīnus
• chrȳsothales
• Chrȳsothemis
• Chrȳsus
• Chrȳsās
• Chrȳsē
• chrȳsēlectros
• chrȳsēlectrum
• Chrȳsēs
• Chrȳsēī
• chrȳsītis
• chrȳsītēs
• chrȳsōpis

 

References

• “chrȳsŏs”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• chrȳsŏs in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 303/3.
• “chrȳsus” on page 312/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Etymology 2

A regularly declined form of chrȳsus (noun), a variant form of the above.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰryː.soːs/, [ˈkʰryːs̠oːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkri.sos/, [ˈkriːs̬os]

Noun

chrȳsōs m

1. accusative plural of chrȳsus

Etymology 3

A regularly declined form of chrȳsus (adjective), a Mediaeval variant of chrȳseus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰryː.soːs/, [ˈkʰryːs̠oːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkri.sos/, [ˈkriːs̬os]

Adjective

chrȳsōs

1. accusative plural masculine of chrȳsus