ξενικός
ξεν-ικός,
ή,
όν, also
ός,
όν E. Ion 722 (lyr.); Ion.
ξεινικός Hdt. 1.77 :—
A). of or
for a stranger, of foreign kind, opp.
ἀστικός, A. Supp. 618 ;
ξ. ἱκτῆρες E. Cyc. 370 (lyr.);
ξενικά taxes paid by aliens at Athens,
ξ. τελεῖν D. 57.34 ;
σύσσιτοι ξ., opp.
πολιτικοί, Arist. Pol. 1314a10 ;
-ωτέρας .. γενομένης τῆς βοηθείας more connected with, or
dependent upon, foreigners, ib.
1257a31 ;
τὸ ξ. the class of aliens, ib.
1278a7 ; also
τὸ ξ. (sc.
δικαστήριον) the court
in which aliens sued or
were sued, ib.
1300b24 , cf.
SIG 306.24 (Tegea, iv B. C.),
PHal. 1.164 (iii B. C.);
ξ. χαλκός foreign money,
PStrassb. 103.8 (iii B. C.);
ξ. ἀργύριον IG 12.313.57 ,
22.1436.56 ;
ξ. νόμισμα Pl. Lg. 742b ;
ξ. ἐμπόριον PTeb. 5.33 (ii B. C.);
τὰ ξ. alien property,
IG 9(1).333.3 (Oeanthea, v B. C.);
ξ. βοσκήματα, τὰ ξ. τῶν σπερμάτων, Thphr. HP 9.20.3 ,
8.8.1 , cf.
Pl. R. 497b .
b). concerning the status of an alien, δίκα (cf.
ξενία 1.3 )
SIG 526.25 (Crete, iii B. C.).
c). in Thessaly, ξ. λύτρωσις manumission which confers non-citizen status, IG 9(2).28 : freq. ξενικῇ alone, ἀπελευθεροῦσθαι ξ. ib. 14 , al.
2). of
foreign troops, etc.,
νῆες ξ. ships
furnished by the allies, Th. 7.42 ; but usu. of hired troops,
ξ. στρατός Hdt. 1.77 ;
τὸ ξ., =
οἱ ξένοι ,
a body of mercenaries, Ar. Pl. 173 ,
Th. [8.25] ,
X. An. 1.2.1 , etc.;
ξενικὸν τρέφειν D. 4.24 .
II). foreign, strange, νόμαια, ἱρά, Hdt. 1.135 ,
172 ;
τὸ ξ., of laws,
their foreign origin or
character, Pl. Lg. 702c ;
ξ. λόγοι Ar. Ach. 634 ;
ξ. ὀνόματα non-Attic names,
Pl. Cra. 401c ;
οἶνος ξ. Alex. 290 ,
Diph. 32.27 ;
δίκαιον τοὺς ξένους πίνειν ξενικόν Alex. 230 ;
γλῶσσα, λίθος, PGiss. 99.9 (ii/iii A. D.),
POxy. 1449.46 (iii A. D.);
ἀγνωστότερα καὶ-ώτερα Arist. Metaph. 995a3 ; of style,
unfamiliar, i.e.
abounding in unusual words and phrases, ξ. λέξις Id. Rh. 1406a15 ;
τὸ ξ. ib.
1405a8 , cf.
Po. 1458a22 . Adv.
-κῶς in non-Attic fashion, Pl. Cra. 407b .
ShortDef
of or for a stranger, alien, mercenary, non-Attic; hospitable
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Headword (normalized):
ξενικός
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ξενικος
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ξεν-ικός</span>, <span class="itype greek">ή</span>, <span class="itype greek">όν</span>, also <span class="itype greek">ός</span>, <span class="itype greek">όν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:722" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:722/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ion</span> 722 </a> (lyr.); Ion. <span class="orth greek">ξεινικός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:77" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.77/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.77 </a> :—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">of</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">for a stranger, of foreign kind,</span> opp. <span class="foreign greek">ἀστικός,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:618" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:618/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 618 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ξ. ἱκτῆρες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:370" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:370/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyc.</span> 370 </a> (lyr.); <span class="foreign greek">ξενικά</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">taxes paid by aliens</span> at Athens, <span class="quote greek">ξ. τελεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg057.perseus-grc1:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg057.perseus-grc1:34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 57.34 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">σύσσιτοι ξ.,</span> opp. <span class="foreign greek">πολιτικοί,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1314a:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1314a.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 1314a10 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">-ωτέρας .. γενομένης τῆς βοηθείας</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">more connected with,</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dependent upon, foreigners,</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1257a:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1257a.31/canonical-url/"> 1257a31 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ ξ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the class of aliens,</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1278a:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1278a.7/canonical-url/"> 1278a7 </a> ; also <span class="foreign greek">τὸ ξ.</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">δικαστήριον</span>) the court <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in which aliens sued</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">were sued,</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1300b:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1300b.24/canonical-url/"> 1300b24 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 306.24 </span> (Tegea, iv B. C.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PHal.</span> 1.164 </span> (iii B. C.); <span class="foreign greek">ξ. χαλκός</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">foreign</span> money, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PStrassb.</span> 103.8 </span> (iii B. C.); <span class="quote greek">ξ. ἀργύριον</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.313.57 </span> , <span class="bibl"> 22.1436.56 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">ξ. νόμισμα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:742b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:742b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 742b </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ξ. ἐμπόριον</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PTeb.</span> 5.33 </span> (ii B. C.); <span class="foreign greek">τὰ ξ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">alien</span> property, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 9(1).333.3 </span> (Oeanthea, v B. C.); <span class="foreign greek">ξ. βοσκήματα, τὰ ξ. τῶν σπερμάτων,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:9:20:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:9:20:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 9.20.3 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:8:8:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:8:8:1/canonical-url/"> 8.8.1 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:497b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:497b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 497b </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">concerning the status of an alien,</span> <span class="foreign greek">δίκα</span> (cf. <span class="quote greek">ξενία</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:1:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:1.3/canonical-url/"> 1.3 </a> ) <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 526.25 </span> (Crete, iii B. C.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>c).</strong></span> in Thessaly, <span class="foreign greek">ξ. λύτρωσις</span> manumission <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">which confers non-citizen status,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">IG</span> 9(2).28 </span> : freq. <span class="foreign greek">ξενικῇ</span> alone, <span class="foreign greek">ἀπελευθεροῦσθαι ξ.</span> ib.<span class="bibl"> 14 </span>, al. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">foreign</span> troops, etc., <span class="foreign greek">νῆες ξ.</span> ships <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">furnished by the allies,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:42" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.42/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 7.42 </a> ; but usu. of hired troops, <span class="quote greek">ξ. στρατός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:77" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.77/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.77 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ ξ.,</span> = <span class="ref greek">οἱ ξένοι</span> , <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a body of mercenaries,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:173" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:173/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 173 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:[8:25]" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:%5B8.25%5D/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> [8.25] </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:2:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:2:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 1.2.1 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ξενικὸν τρέφειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg004.perseus-grc1:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg004.perseus-grc1:24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 4.24 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> rarely = <span class="ref greek">ξένιος</span> , <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hospitable,</span> <span class="quote greek">ὁ ξ. θεός</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">protector of guests,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:879e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:879e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 879e </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἡ ξ. τράπεζα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:224" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:224/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 3.224 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1338.tlg001:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1338.tlg001:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dosiad.Hist.</span> 1 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἡ ξενική</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">φιλία</span>) friendship <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">between host and guest,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1156a:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1156a.31/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">EN</span> 1156a31 </a>. Adv. <span class="quote greek">-κῶς</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hospitably,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0566.tlg001:225" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0566.tlg001:225/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theopomp.Hist.</span> 225 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">foreign, strange,</span> <span class="foreign greek">νόμαια, ἱρά,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:135" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.135/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.135 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:172" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:172/canonical-url/"> 172 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ ξ.,</span> of laws, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">their foreign origin</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">character,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:702c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:702c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 702c </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ξ. λόγοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:634" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:634/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 634 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ξ. ὀνόματα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">non-Attic</span> names, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:401c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:401c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cra.</span> 401c </a> ; <span class="quote greek">οἶνος ξ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:290" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:290/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 290 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0447.tlg001:32:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0447.tlg001:32.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Diph.</span> 32.27 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δίκαιον τοὺς ξένους πίνειν ξενικόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:230" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:230/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 230 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">γλῶσσα, λίθος,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PGiss.</span> 99.9 </span> (ii/iii A. D.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 1449.46 </span> (iii A. D.); <span class="quote greek">ἀγνωστότερα καὶ-ώτερα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg025.perseus-grc1:995a:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg025.perseus-grc1:995a.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Metaph.</span> 995a3 </a> ; of style, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">unfamiliar,</span> i.e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">abounding in unusual words and phrases,</span> <span class="quote greek">ξ. λέξις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1406a:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1406a.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 1406a15 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ ξ.</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1405a:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1405a.8/canonical-url/"> 1405a8 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg034.perseus-grc1:1458a:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg034.perseus-grc1:1458a.22/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Po.</span> 1458a22 </a>. Adv. <span class="quote greek">-κῶς</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in non-Attic fashion,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:407b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:407b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cra.</span> 407b </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}