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ξένιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξένιος ξένιᾱ ξένιον

Structure: ξενι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. belonging to a friend and guest, hospitable, protector of the rights of hospitality, the guests', bound, by ties of hospitality
  2. friendly gifts, meat and drink, as a friendly gift, to eat with you
  3. foreign

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ξένιος ξενίᾱ ξένιον
Genitive ξενίου ξενίᾱς ξενίου
Dative ξενίῳ ξενίᾱͅ ξενίῳ
Accusative ξένιον ξενίᾱν ξένιον
Vocative ξένιε ξενίᾱ ξένιον
DualN/A/V ξενίω ξενίᾱ ξενίω
G/D ξενίοιν ξενίαιν ξενίοιν
PluralNominative ξένιοι ξένιαι ξένια
Genitive ξενίων ξενιῶν ξενίων
Dative ξενίοις ξενίαις ξενίοις
Accusative ξενίους ξενίᾱς ξένια
Vocative ξένιοι ξένιαι ξένια
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ξένιος ξενίου ξενιότερος ξενιοτέρου ξενιότατος ξενιοτάτου
Adverb ξενίως ξενιότερον ξενιότατα

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

  • ὦσ Ζεῦ φίλιε καὶ ξένιε καὶ ἑταιρεῖε καὶ ἐφέστιε καὶ ἀστεροπητὰ καὶ ὁρ́κιε καὶ νεφεληγερέτα καὶ ἐρίγδουπε καὶ εἲ τί σε ἄλλο οἱ ἐμβρόντητοι ποιηταὶ καλοῦσι, ‐ καὶ μάλιστα ὅταν ἀπορῶσι πρὸσ τὰ μέτρα· (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 1:1)
  • "μόλ’, ὦ Ζεῦ ξένιε καὶ καραιέ. (Plutarch, , chapter 3 3:4)

Synonyms

  1. foreign

Related

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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