χρυσοφορέω

A. wear golden ornaments or apparel, Hdt. 1.82, Euph. 38, Sotad. 9.4, Arist. Oec. 1349a24, Chor. 32.70 p.360F.-R.; διά τινα ἀρχὴν ἢ ἱερωσύνην Artem. 2.9, cf. 1.77; esp. of priests, δεδόχθαι τοὺς ἱερεῖς ‐φορεῖν τοῖς θεοῖς SIG 704 E 31 (Delph., ii B. C.); οἱ ‐φοροῦντες τῇ θεῷ ἱερεῖς BMus.Inscr. 4.481*.437 (Ephes., ii A. D.); also [ἰχθῦς] χρυσοφορέων wearing a gold ornament, Luc. Syr.D. 45; wear a gold ring, App. Pun. 104.

II. pay gold as a tax, D.S. 4.83.

III. carry gold, of streams, App. Mith. 103.