Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ξενολόγος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξενολόγος ξενολόγον

Structure: ξενολογ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: le/gw

Sense

  1. levying mercenaries

Examples

  • καὶ τοῖσ ἑαυτῶν ἡγεμόσι καὶ ξενολόγοισ ὠργίζοντο μὴ προειποῦσιν εὐθὺσ ἐξ ἀρχῆσ τὸν πόλεμον. (Plutarch, Dion, chapter 23 1:2)

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

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