chrysolithos

chrysolithos

chrȳsolithos u. -thus, ī, m. u. (bei Plin.) f. (χρυσόλιθος), der Chrysolith, ein Edelstein, der Topas der Griechen u. der Neuern, Plin. 37, 101 u. 126 sq. Prop. 2, 16, 44. Ov. met. 2, 109. Prud. psych. 854. Isid. 16, 15, 2. – Dav. chrȳsolithus, a, um, aus Chrysolith, metalla, Ven. Fort. 3, 25, 3: fibula, ibid. 8, 4, 272.


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