ξεναπάτης

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αἰὼν παῖς ἐστι παίζων, πεσσεύων∙ παιδός η βασιληίη → time is a child playing draughts; the kingship is a child's | a life-time is a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | a whole human life-time is nothing but a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game; kingship belongs to the child

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Full diacritics: ξενᾰπάτης Medium diacritics: ξεναπάτης Low diacritics: ξεναπάτης Capitals: ΞΕΝΑΠΑΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: xenapátēs Transliteration B: xenapatēs Transliteration C: ksenapatis Beta Code: cenapa/ths

English (LSJ)

[πᾰ], ου, ὁ, poet. ξειν-, (ἀπατάω)

   A one who cheats strangers, Pi.O.10(11).34.    2 one who betrays his host, Ibyc.Oxy.1790i10, E.Med.1392 (anap.).    II a treacherous breeze within a harbour, while another is blowing at sea, AB109.