ξενοδόκος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Ion. and Ep.ξεινοδόκος, ὁ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[one who receives strangers]], [[host]], ἵν' ὁμῶς τερπώμεθα πάντες ξεινοδόκοι καὶ ξεῖνος <span class="bibl">Od. 8.543</span> ; ξεῖνος μιμνήσκεται ἤματα πάντα ἀνδρὸς ξεινοδόκου <span class="bibl">15.55</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Il.3.354</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.8.210</span>, <span class="bibl">Theoc.16.27</span>, <span class="bibl">Jul.<span class="title">Or.</span>2.96a</span>, <span class="title">AP</span> 10.15 (Paul. Sil.):—later ξενο-δόχος, <span class="bibl">Ph.2.17</span>, al.; [[head of a]] [[ξενοδοχεῖον]], <span class="bibl">Just.<span class="title">Nov.</span>7.1</span>, al. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[witness]], <span class="bibl">Simon.84.7</span>, cf. Hsch.—The forms <b class="b3">ξενοδόχος, -δοχέω, -δοχία</b> are condemned by Moer.<span class="bibl">p.271</span> P., Thom.Mag.<span class="bibl">p.251</span> R. ; cf. [[ξενηδόκος]].</span>