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Headword: Xenodocheion
Adler number: xi,40
Translated headword: guest-house, hotel, inn
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] the [venue for] receiving strangers/guests.[1] Also [sc. attested is] cenodo/xos ["one who receives strangers/guests"] [used] similarly.[2]
Greek Original:
Xenodocheion: to tous xenous hupodechomenon. kai Xenodochos homoiôs.
Notes:
For a related verb, see under lambda 797. As noted in LSJ s.v. de/xomai, the x in such words was originally k.
[1] Similar glosses in other lexica.
[2] cf. xi 45, xi 145.
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: James L. P. Butrica ✝ on 17 February 2000@09:29:19.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (rearranged) on 22 May 2002@20:58:36.
David Whitehead (notes; another keyword; betacoding and other cosmetics; raised status) on 29 August 2007@04:38:37.
Catharine Roth (augmented note) on 29 August 2007@11:43:03.
David Whitehead on 18 June 2013@09:27:41.
Catharine Roth (typo) on 11 December 2020@00:28:23.

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