ξένιος
ξένιος
ξένιος, α, ον
belonging to a friend and guest, hospitable, Ζεὺς ξένιος as protector of the rights of hospitality, Il., Aesch.:— τράπεζα ξ. the guestsʼ table, Od.; ξένιός τινι bound to him by ties of hospitality, Hdt.
ξείνια, Attic ξένια, ων, τά, friendly gifts, meat and drink, given to the guest by his host, Hom.; ξένια παρέσχε δαῖτα as a friendly gift, Aesch.; βοῦν ξένια ἔπεμψεν Xen.; ἐπὶ ξένια καλεῖν to invite any one to eat with you, Hdt., etc.; metaph., θάνατος ξένιά σοι γενήσεται Eur.
foreign, Pind., Attic
Headword (normalized):
ξένιος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ξενιος
Intro Text:
ξένιος
ξένιος, α, ον
belonging to a friend and guest, hospitable, Ζεὺς ξένιος as protector of the rights of hospitality, Il., Aesch.:— τράπεζα ξ. the guestsʼ table, Od.; ξένιός τινι bound to him by ties of hospitality, Hdt.
ξείνια, Attic ξένια, ων, τά, friendly gifts, meat and drink, given to the guest by his host, Hom.; ξένια παρέσχε δαῖτα as a friendly gift, Aesch.; βοῦν ξένια ἔπεμψεν Xen.; ἐπὶ ξένια καλεῖν to invite any one to eat with you, Hdt., etc.; metaph., θάνατος ξένιά σοι γενήσεται Eur.
foreign, Pind., Attic
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n22498
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