The corpus record

χρῡσίδιον

chrusidion · τό

a small piece of gold

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Where it lives

Against the Sophists 1 · 7.55/10k
Against Aphobus 1 1 · 2.2/10k

What it meant

χρῡσίδιον · chrysidion — LSJ

a small piece of gold, a small sum of money

Dim. of χρυσίον, a small piece of gold, used in contempt, ἀργυρίδιον καὶ χ. τὸν πλοῦτον ἀποκαλοῦντες Isoc. 13.4, cf. D. 27.15; a small sum of money, Plu. Cleom. 38.

Dim. of χρυσίς I, IG 1(2).369.10 (pl.).

In the wild

χρυσιδίων · chrysidiōn Demosthenes, Against Aphobus 1 15 (DIORISIS sentence 43)
χρυσίδιον · chrysidion Isocrates, Against the Sophists 4 (DIORISIS sentence 8)

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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