ξένος — Anabasis Mather

ξένος who had never in his own person been either guest or host. There is no exact Eng. equivalent of the term, and the word guest friend has been coined to translate it; also a soldier serving in a foreign state for pay, mercenary.

ShortDef

a guest, guest-friend, stranger; foreign

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ξενος

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1584

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