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εὔξενος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔξενος εὔξενη εὔξενον

Structure: εὐξεν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. kind to strangers, hospitable, the guest-
  2. the Euxine, the Black sea, the inhospitable (dictus ab antiquis Axenus ille fuit

Examples

  • "ἡ δὲ παῖσ εἰσελθοῦσα δίδωσιν εἴτε ἀπὸ τύχησ εἴτε καὶ δι’ ἄλλην τινὰ αἰτίαν τῷ Εὐξένῳ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 36 1:5)
  • καὶ ὡσ Θεοδάμασ εἴκαζεν Ἀρχίδαμον Εὐξένῳ γεωμετρεῖν οὐκ ἐπισταμένῳ ἐν τῷ ἀνάλογόν <ἐστιν>· (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 4 3:3)

Synonyms

  1. kind to strangers

Related

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

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