ἄξενος

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English (LSJ)

Ion. and poet. ἄξεινος, ον,

   A inhospitable, of persons, opp. πολύξεινος, Hes. Op.715; ἀνὴρ ξένοισιν ἄ. E.Fr.736; ἄ. καὶ ἄγριον Pl.Sph.217e; of places, ὅρμος S.Ph.217 (lyr.); γῆ, στέγη, E.IT94, Cyc.91: Comp. and Sup. -ώτερος, -ώτατος, Id.Alc.556, Med.1264.    II Ἄξεινος (sc. πόντος) the Axine, afterwds. called the Euxine, Pi.P.4.203, E. Andr.793 (lyr.); in full, πόρος, πόντος Ἄ., Id.IT253,341.