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P. and V. ξένος, ὁ (fem., ξένη, ἡ), V. ξεῖνος, ὁ, or use adj., ἐφέστιος, συνέστιος. Guest of: V. ἐφέστιος (gen.). Guest at a feast: P. and V. σύνδειπνος, ὁ or ἡ (Xen.), V. δαιταλεύς, ὁ, θοινάτωρ, ὁ, συνθοινάτωρ, ὁ. P. δαιτύμων, ὁ (Plat.). Now must ye stay with us as guest of mine for the feast: V. νῦν μὲν παρʼ ἡμῖν χρὴ συνεστίους ἐμοὶ θοίνῃ γενέσθαι (Eur., El. 784). Kill a guest, v.: V. ξενοκτονεῖν (absol.). Receive guest: P. and V. ξενίζειν, ξενοδοκεῖν (Plat.) (absol.), V. ξενοῦσθαι (mid.). Be received as guest: V. ξενοῦσθαι (pass.). Received as guest: V. κατεξενωμένος.

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