θοινίζω
From LSJ
ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην, πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → hard it is to learn the mind of any mortal or the heart, 'till he be tried in chief authority | it is impossible to know fully any man's character, will, or judgment, until he has been proved by the test of rule and law-giving
English (LSJ)
German (Pape)
[Seite 1214] bewirthen, einen Schmaus geben; τὸ δεῖπνον, τό μιν ἐκεῖνος σαρξὶ τοῦ παιδὸς ἐθοίνισε Her. 1, 129, v.l. ἐθοίνησε.
French (Bailly abrégé)
donner un festin.
Étymologie: θοίνη.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
θοινίζω: ἴδε θοινάω.