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ξενηλασία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξενηλασία

Structure: ξενηλασι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from cenhlate/w

Sense

  1. expulsion of foreigners, an alien act

Declension

First declension

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

  • τῶν δὲ ἄλλων παιδευμάτων ξενηλασίαν ἐποιοῦντο, οὐ μᾶλλον ἀνθρώπων ἢ λόγων. (Plutarch, Instituta Laconica, section 42)
  • γράμματα ἕνεκα τῆσ χρείασ ἐμάνθανον τῶν δὲ ἄλλων παιδευμάτων ξενηλασίαν ἐποιοῦντο, οὐ μᾶλλον ἀνθρώπων ἢ λόγων. (Plutarch, Instituta Laconica, section 41)
  • οὔτε γὰρ κλέπτειν οὔτε δωροδοκεῖν οὔτε ἀποστερεῖν ἢ ἁρπάζειν ἔτι ἐδύνατό τισ, ὃ μήτε κατακρύψαι δυνατὸν ἦν μήτε κτήσασθαι ζηλωτὸν μήτε χρήσασθαι ἀκίνδυνον, μήτε ἐξάγειν ἢ ἐπάγειν ἀσφαλέσ, πρὸσ δὲ τούτοισ καὶ ἁπάντων τῶν περιττῶν ξενηλασίαν ἐποιήσατο διὸ οὔτε ἔμποροσ οὔτε σοφιστὴσ οὔτε μάντισ ἢ ἀγύρτησ οὔτε τῶν κατασκευασμάτων δημιουργὸσ εἰσῄει εἰσ τὴν Σπάρτην. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 3 2:2)
  • πρὸσ δὲ τούτοισ καὶ ἁπάντων τῶν περισσῶν ξενηλασίαν ἐποιήσατο· (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 3 4:2)
  • μετὰ δὲ τοῦτο τῶν ἀχρήστων καὶ περισσῶν ἐποιεῖτο τεχνῶν ξενηλασίαν. (Plutarch, Lycurgus, chapter 9 3:1)

Related

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

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