Ξενίας

See also: Ξένιας

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ξένος (xénos, “stranger”) +‎ -ίας (-ías, “male name suffix”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kse.ní.aːs/ → /kseˈni.as/ → /kseˈni.as/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kse.ní.aːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kseˈni.as/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kseˈni.as/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kseˈni.as/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kseˈni.as/

Proper noun

Ξενῐ́ᾱς • (Xeníās) m (genitive Ξενῐ́ου); first declension

1. a male given name: Xenias
   • 110 CE – 180 CE, Pausanias Periegeta, Graeciae Descriptio 3.8.4

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Ξενῐ́ᾱς; τοῦ Ξενῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ξενῐ́ᾱς ho Xeníās
Genitive	τοῦ Ξενῐ́ου toû Xeníou
Dative	τῷ Ξενῐ́ᾳ tôi Xeníāi
Accusative	τὸν Ξενῐ́ᾱν tòn Xeníān
Vocative	Ξενῐ́ᾱ Xeníā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,029