Hellas Alive Dictionary - ξεναγος

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ξεναγός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξεναγός ξεναγοῦ

Structure: ξεναγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: h(ge/omai

Sense

a commander of auxiliary or mercenary troops
a stranger's guide

Declension

Second declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ξεναγός	ξεναγώ	ξεναγοί
Genitive	ξεναγοῦ	ξεναγοῖν	ξεναγῶν
Dative	ξεναγῷ	ξεναγοῖν	ξεναγοῖς
Accusative	ξεναγόν	ξεναγώ	ξεναγούς
Vocative	ξεναγέ	ξεναγώ	ξεναγοί

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

οἳ δὲ καὶ ξεναγίαν τοῦτο ὀνομάζουσι, καὶ ξεναγὸν τὸν τούτου ἡγούμενον. (Arrian, chapter 10 4:2)
τὰ δ’ ἄγεται πεισόμενοσ ἱκετεύειν μὲν ἢ παραιτεῖσθαι περὶ τοῦ πατρὸσ οὐκ ἐτόλμα δι’ ἔκπληξιν καὶ δέοσ ὑποστρέψαι δὲ καὶ φυγεῖν βουλόμενοσ οὐκέτι τὸν πρᾶον ἐκεῖνον ἑώρα καὶ οἰκεῖον ξεναγόν, ἀλλ’ ὑφ’ ἑτέρων τινῶν φοβερῶν τὴν ὄψιν εἰσ τὸ πρόσθεν ὠθούμενοσ ὡσ ἀνάγκην οὖσαν οὕτω διεξελθεῖν, ἐθεᾶτο τῶν μὲν γνωρίμωσ πονηρῶν γενομένων καὶ κολασθέντων αὐτόθι τὴν σκιὰν οὐκέτ’ εἶναι χαλεπῶσ οὐδ’ ὁμοίωσ τριβομένην, ἅτε δὴ περὶ τὸ ἄλογον καὶ παθητικὸν ἐπίπονον οὖσαν· (Plutarch, De sera numinis vindicta, section 22 55:1)
καὶ ἔπεμπον μὲν αὐτοῖσ οἱ Λακεδαιμόνιοι οὐ καθ’ ἕν, ἀλλὰ κατὰ κώμην ἑκάστην ξεναγόν. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 2 8:4)
ἐχθρῶσ δὲ διέκειτο πρὸσ Μένωνα τὸν Φαρσάλιον παρὰ τὸν χρόνον τῆσ ἀναβάσεωσ τὸν ξεναγόν· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, B, Kef. s'. CENOFWN 3:8)

Synonyms

a commander of auxiliary or mercenary troops
- ἐπικουρία (an auxiliary or mercenary force)
- εἰλάρχης (a commander of a troop of horse)
- ἰλάρχης (the commander of a troop of horse)
a stranger's guide
- ξένος (stranger)
- ἀφηγητήρ (a guide)
- ἡγεμών ( guide)
- ἡγητήρ (a guide)
- ὁδηγός (a guide)

δημάρατος (prayed for by the people)
ἄρακος (wild chickling vetch)
φιλόγελως (laughter-loving)
διαλανθάνω (to escape notice)
ταξιάρχης ()
αἰτητικός (fond of asking)
συνώμοτος (leagued by oath)
ἔκκλητος (selected to judge or arbitrate)
μισθοφορία (service as a mercenary)
ναυαρχία (the command of a fleet)
Κύρειος (of Cyrus)
χρυσόγονος (born or begotten of gold)
ἀπόμισθος (away from)
Μεγαρεύς (an inhabitant of Megara)
οἰωνοσκόπος ()
ἀλκίμαχος (bravely fighting)
διαγράφω (to mark out by lines)
Πυθόνικος ()
συνύπατος (a colleague in the consulship)
πολύκληρος (of a large lot)
ἐξάγγελος (a messenger who brings out news)
ἀντιγραφεύς (a check-clerk)
γρῦλος (a pig)
Βοιωταρχία (the office of Boeotarch)
ἀστεφάνωτος (uncrowned)
τριγονία (the third generation)
Ἁλικαρνασσεύς (an inhabitant of Halicarnassus or Petronium or Bodrum)
μισθοφόρος (receiving wages or pay)
μισθοφορά (receipt of wages or wages received)
ἰατρεῖον (a surgery)

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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ξεναγός

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a stranger's guide

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a stranger's guide

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