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Headword:
*cei=noi
Adler number: xi,59
Translated headword: guest-friends
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [A term for] friends from a foreign [country].
Greek Original:*cei=noi: oi( a)po\ ce/nhs fi/loi.
Note:
Epic/Ionic for
xenoi; cf.
xi 36,
xi 45,
xi 57,
xi 58. This nominative plural is evidently quoted from somewhere (perhaps
Homer,
Odyssey 1.187, where the
scholia simply have 'friends'; but there are 10 other instances in
Homer alone).
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; ethics; geography
Translated by: James L. P. Butrica â on 17 February 2000@14:02:24.
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