welcome
τοῖς οἰκείοις συκοφαντίαν δέδωκεν → has given to his friends an opportunity for chicane, has offered to his friends the right of vindictive prosecution
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
Greet: P. and V. ἀσπάζεσθαι, δεξιοῦσθαι, P. φιλοφρονεῖσθαι (Plat.); see greet.
I bid the herald welcome: V. χαίρειν δὲ τὸν κήρυκα προὐννέπω (Soph., Trach. 227).
Accept: see accept.
Treat hospitably: P. and V. δέχεσθαι, προσδέχεσθαι, ξενίζειν, ξενοδοκεῖν (Plat.) (absol.), Ar. and P. ὑποδέχεσθαι, V. ξενοῦσθαι.
Welcome back: P. καταδέχεσθαι.
Welcome (things), receive gladly: P. and V. ἀσπάζεσθαι.
interj.
P. and V. χαῖρε.
subs.
Reception: P. and V. ὑποδοχή, ἡ, V. προσδέγματα, τά.
I accept with thanks this man's welcome to his home: V. αἰνῶ μὲν οὖν τοῦδʼ ἀνδρὸς ἐσδοχὰς δόμων (Eur., El. 396).
Good-will: P. and V. εὔνοια, ἡ, P. φιλοφροσύνη, ἡ (Plat.).
adj.
Acceptable: P. and V. ἡδύς, ἀρεστός, V. φίλος; see acceptable.
Longed for: P. and V. ποθεινός.
Welcome to me came the renowned son of Zeus and Alcmena: V. ἀσμένῃ δέ μοι ὁ κλεινὸς ἦλθε Ζηνὸς Ἀλκμήνης τε παῖς (Soph., Trach. 18).
I am surprised that my arrival is not welcome to you: P. θαυμάζω... εἰ μὴ ἀσμένοις ὑμῖν ἀφῖγμαι (Thuc. 4, 85).
