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ξένη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξένη

Structure: ξεν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: fem. of ce/nos

Sense

a female guest: a foreign woman
a foreign country

Declension

First declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ξένη	ξένᾱ	ξέναι
Genitive	ξένης	ξέναιν	ξενῶν
Dative	ξένῃ	ξέναιν	ξέναις
Accusative	ξένην	ξένᾱ	ξένᾱς
Vocative	ξένη	ξένᾱ	ξέναι

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

ἀνθ̓ ἧσ κολάσεωσ εὐεργετήσασ τὸν λαόν σου, εἰσ ἐπιθυμίαν ὀρέξεωσ ξένην γεῦσιν, τροφὴν ἡτοίμασασ ὀρτυγομήτραν, (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 16:2)
ἐπὶ μὲν τῆσ ἐκλογῆσ τῶν ὀνομάτων τὴν τροπικὴν καὶ γλωττηματικὴν καὶ ἀπηρχαιωμένην καὶ ξένην λέξιν παραλαμβάνων πολλάκισ ἀντὶ τῆσ κοινῆσ καὶ συνήθουσ τοῖσ καθ’ ἑαυτὸν ἀνθρώποισ, ἐπὶ δὲ τῶν σχηματισμῶν, ἐν οἷσ μάλιστα ἐβουλήθη διενεγκεῖν τῶν πρὸ αὑτοῦ, πλείστην εἰσενεγκάμενοσ πραγματείαν, τοτὲ μὲν λόγον ἐξ ὀνόματοσ ποιῶν, τοτὲ δὲ εἰσ ὄνομα συνάγων τὸν λόγον· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 2 1:3)
τό τε γὰρ μὴ ἑώλον εἶναι τὴν κρίσιν, ἀλλὰ καινὴν καὶ ξένην χθέσ, ὥσπερ ἔφησ, ἐπηγγελμένην,^ καὶ τὸ ἐλπίζειν ἀκούσεσθαι Ῥητορικῆσ μὲν καὶ Διαλόγου ἐν τῷ μέρει κατηγορούντων, ἀπολογουμένου δὲ πρὸσ ἀμφοτέρουσ τοῦ Σύρου, τοῦτο πολλοὺσ ἐπήγαγε τῷ δικαστηρίῳ. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 25:10)
τὸ δ̓ οὖν κεφάλαιον αὐτοῖσ τοῦτο ἦν, καὶ πάντεσ ἓν καὶ τὸ αὐτὸ ἐπεσημαίνοντο, τὴν γνώμην τῶν συγγραμμάτων ξένην οὖσαν καὶ πολὺν ἐν αὐτῇ τὸν νεωτερισμόν. (Lucian, Zeuxis 2:2)
κἀγὼ κατῴκτιρ’, ὡσ γυναῖκα δεῖ ξένην ὑπὲρ τυράννων συμφορᾶσ καταστένειν. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, dialogue 2:26)

Synonyms

a female guest
- γυνή (woman, female)
a foreign country
- ξένος (foreigner)
- γῆ (country)
- πολιήτης (country's)
- κληρουχία (the allotment of land to citizens in a foreign country)

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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ξένη

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a female guest

a foreign country

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ξένη

Sense

Declension

Examples

Synonyms

a female guest

a foreign country

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