Ancient Greek

Adjective

φιλόξενος • ‎(philóxenos) m, f ‎(neuter φιλόξενον); second declension poetic φιλόξεινος, ον

1. Loving strangers
2. Hospitable
3. Kind to guests

References

• φιλόξενος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• φιλόξενος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «φιλόξενος» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• φιλόξενος in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• “G5382”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • hospitable idem, page 407.

Greek

Adjective

φιλόξενος • ‎(filóxenos) m ‎(feminine φιλόξενη, neuter φιλόξενο)

1. hospitable

Declension

Related terms

• see: φιλοξενία f ‎(filoxenía, “hospitality”)