ξενοδόκος

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Transliteration A: xenodókos Transliteration B: xenodokos Transliteration C: ksenodokos Beta Code: cenodo/kos

English (LSJ)

Ion. and Ep.ξεινοδόκος, ὁ,

   A one who receives strangers, host, ἵν' ὁμῶς τερπώμεθα πάντες ξεινοδόκοι καὶ ξεῖνος Od. 8.543 ; ξεῖνος μιμνήσκεται ἤματα πάντα ἀνδρὸς ξεινοδόκου 15.55, cf. Il.3.354, Od.8.210, Theoc.16.27, Jul.Or.2.96a, AP 10.15 (Paul. Sil.):—later ξενο-δόχος, Ph.2.17, al.; head of a ξενοδοχεῖον, Just.Nov.7.1, al.    II witness, Simon.84.7, cf. Hsch.—The forms ξενοδόχος, -δοχέω, -δοχία are condemned by Moer.p.271 P., Thom.Mag.p.251 R. ; cf. ξενηδόκος.