χρυσῆν (chrysen)

χρυσῆν is an Ancient Greek form of χρύσεος, meaning “golden”. It is the accusative singular feminine adjective.

It can also be a form of Χρύση, “Chryse — stephanus has a list of various places so called. He does not decide which is the Chrysa of…”. It is the accusative singular feminine adjective.

Found 93 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 6.2.60: … κρημνῷ πεφυκυίαις, ὧν τοῦ καρποῦ ἄνθρωπος μὲν οὐκ ἀπογεύεται, κόρακες δὲ καὶ γῦπες ἐσθίουσι. Φρύνης Ἀφροδίτην χρυσῆν ἀναθείσης ἐν Δελφοῖς φασὶ τοῦτον ἐπιγράψαι, ἀπὸ τῆς τῶν Ἑλλήνων ἀκρασίας. Ἀλεξάνδρου ποτὲ ἐπιστάντος αὐτῷ καὶ …

Plato, Republic 3.393: καί μοι εἰπέ· ἐπίστασαι τῆς Ἰλιάδος τὰ πρῶτα, ἐν οἷς ὁ ποιητής φησι τὸν μὲν Χρύσην δεῖσθαι τοῦ Ἀγαμέμνονος ἀπολῦσαι τὴν θυγατέρα, τὸν δὲ χαλεπαίνειν, τὸν δέ, ἐπειδὴ οὐκ ἐτύγχανεν, κατεύχεσθαι …

All forms of χρύσεος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.