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Headword: Xenizein
Adler number: xi,30
Translated headword: to be [like] a foreigner
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Some [says this means] to employ a foreign accent, others [that it means] to live in a foreign country.
Greek Original:
Xenizein: hoi men xenêi dialektôi chrêsthai, hoi de en têi xenêi diatribein.
Notes:
Abbreviated from Harpokration s.v. ceni/zein, an entry generated by the occurrence of this verb in Demosthenes 57.18-19 (where it has, primarily, the first of the two senses glossed). See web address 1. In other places, dia/lektos can refer to a different language (e.g. Hebrew) or to a dialect of Greek (e.g. Doric, Ionic).
cf. epsilon 1628, xi 26, xi 29.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; rhetoric
Translated by: James L. P. Butrica ✝ on 16 February 2000@14:01:17.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (rearranged) on 22 May 2002@18:53:30.
David Whitehead (added note) on 23 May 2002@03:10:10.
Catharine Roth (added cross-reference) on 29 November 2002@01:06:34.
David Whitehead (tweaked headword and tr; augmented notes and keywords; raised status) on 28 August 2007@07:47:26.
Catharine Roth (augmented note, added link and keyword) on 28 August 2007@22:22:21.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 6 July 2013@23:58:18.

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