LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum

proper noun

Chrȳsŏgŏnus

Meaning

a freedman of Sylla.

Chrȳsŏgŏnus, i, m.

I. L. Cornelius, a freedman of Sylla.—

II. A slave of Verres, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 36, § 92.—

III. A player on the cithara, Juv. 6, 74; Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6; cf. id. ib. 43, 124.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyChrysogonusChrysogonus (Χρυσόγονος.) 1. A celebrated player on the flute, who dressed in a sacred robe (πυθικὴ στογή) played to keep the rowers in time, when Alc…

Quick answers

What does Chrȳsŏgŏnus mean in Latin?: Chrȳsŏgŏnus, a proper noun, means “a freedman of Sylla.”.