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ξενών

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξενών ξενῶνος

Structure: ξενων (Stem)

Etym.: ce/nos

Sense

  1. a guest-chamber

Declension

Third 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

  • ὡσ τοίνυν ταῦτ’ ἀληθῆ λέγω, καὶ ἐμίσθωσεν ὕστερον Ξένωνι καὶ Εὐφραίῳ καὶ Εὔφρονι καὶ Καλλιστράτῳ, καὶ οὐδὲ τούτοισ παρέδωκεν ἰδίαν ἀφορμήν, ἀλλὰ τὰσ παρακαταθήκασ καὶ τὴν ἀπὸ τούτων ἐργασίαν αὐτὴν ἐμισθώσαντο, λαβέ μοι τὴν τούτων μαρτυρίαν, καὶ ὡσ τὸ ἀσπιδοπηγεῖον εἵλετο. (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 20:2)
  • δέκα δὲ τῶν μετὰ ταῦτα, ὧν ἐμίσθωσαν ὕστερον Ξένωνι καὶ Εὐφραίῳ καὶ Εὔφρονι καὶ Καλλιστράτῳ, τάλαντον τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ ἑκάστου. (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 56:3)

Synonyms

  1. a guest-chamber

Related

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

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