Προξενία

proxeny, proxenos' role

Translated by David Whitehead28 Oct 2001Vetting: high5 revisions

2 notes · 13 words

Translation

[Meaning] the reception of foreigners.1
"And the Spartans gave him a proxenos' role."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Προξενία· ἡ τῶν ξένων ὑποδοχή. καὶ αὐτῷ προξενίαν ἔδοσαν οἱ Λακεδαιμόνιοι.

Betacode
*proceni/a: h( tw=n ce/nwn u(podoxh/. kai\ au)tw=| proceni/an e)/dosan oi( *lakedaimo/nioi. 

Notes (2)

  1. 1cf. generally pi 2539 and pi 2540. ↩
  2. 2Diogenes Laertius 2.51, on Xenophon (xi 47, xi 48). ↩

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Revision history5 revisions · last 16 Oct 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. more keywords — David Whitehead
  3. tweaks — David Whitehead
  4. augmented notes and keywords — David Whitehead
  5. cosmetics, status — Catharine Roth
  6. Translated — David Whitehead

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