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ξενίζω
ξενίζω ξενίζω, ξένος to receive or entertain strangers, to receive as a guest, Lat. hospitio excipere, Hom., Hdt., etc.; ξ. τινὰ πολλοῖς ἀγαθοῖς to present with hospitable gifts, Xen.:—metaph., ὃν Ἄρης οὐκ ἐξένισεν, i. e. who fell not in battle, Soph.:—Pass. to be entertained as a guest, Hdt., Attic to astonish by some strange sight, Polyb.:—Pass. to be astonished, Polyb. intr. to be a stranger, speak with a foreign accent, Luc.: to be strange or unusual, Luc.

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to receive a guest; to surprise, to make strange

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ξενίζω ξενίζω, ξένος to receive or entertain strangers, to receive as a guest, Lat. hospitio excipere, Hom., Hdt., etc.; ξ. τινὰ πολλοῖς ἀγαθοῖς to present with hospitable gifts, Xen.:—metaph., ὃν Ἄρης οὐκ ἐξένισεν, i. e. who fell not in battle, Soph.:—Pass. to be entertained as a guest, Hdt., Attic to astonish by some strange sight, Polyb.:—Pass. to be astonished, Polyb. intr. to be a stranger, speak with a foreign accent, Luc.: to be strange or unusual, Luc.
IDX:
22474
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n22496
Key:
ceni/zw

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