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Headword:
Xenizein
Adler number: xi,29
Translated headword: to act like a foreigner; to receive a guest
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] to employ a foreign language or foreign customs. It also means to receive someone for the sake of guest-friendship.
Greek Original:Xenizein: xenêi chrêsthai phônêi ê xenikois epitêdeumasi. dêloi de kai to xenias charin tina hupodexasthai.
Notes:
The latter meaning is the more common: see LSJ s.v.
Same or similar entry in other lexica; references at
Photius xi15 Theodoridis.
cf.
xi 30,
epsilon 1628.
Keywords: daily life; definition; ethics
Translated by: James L. P. Butrica â on 16 February 2000@13:47:31.
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