guest

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

P. and V. ξένος, ὁ (fem., ξένη, ἡ), V. ξεῖνος, ὁ, or use adj., ἐφέστιος, συνέστιος.

guest of: V. ἐφέστιος (gen.).

guest at a feast: P. and V. σύνδειπνος, ὁ or ἡ (Xen.), V. δαιταλεύς, ὁ, θοινάτωρ, ὁ, συνθοινάτωρ, ὁ. P. δαιτύμων, ὁ (Plato).

now must ye stay with us as guest of mine for the feast: V. νῦν μὲν παρ' ἡμῖν χρὴ συνεστίους ἐμοὶ θοίνῃ γενέσθαι (Euripides, Electra 784).

kill a guest, v.: V. ξενοκτονεῖν (absol.).

receive guest: P. and V. ξενίζειν, ξενοδοκεῖν (Plato) (absol.), V. ξενοῦσθαι (mid.).

be received as guest: V. ξενοῦσθαι (pass.).

received as guest: V. κατεξενωμένος.