| Greek Name |
Transliteration |
Latin Spelling |
Translation |
| Χρυσος |
Khrysos |
Chrysus |
Gold (khrysos) |
KHRYSOS (or Chrysus) was the spirit (daimon) of gold.
| PARENTS |
| ZEUS (Pindar Fragment 222) |
Pindar, Fragment 222 (trans. Sandys) (Greek lyric C5th B.C.) :
"Khrysos (Gold) is a child of Zeus; neither moth nor rust devoureth it; but the mind of man is devoured by this supreme possession."
Sources:
- Pindar, Fragments - Greek Lyric C5th B.C.
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