ξέναι in Ancient Greek

IPA: /ksé.nai̯/, /ˈkse.nɛ/, /ˈkse.ne/, /ksé.nai̯/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈkse.nɛ/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈkse.nɛ/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈkse.ne/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈkse.ne/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: xénai [romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{grc-adjective form}} ξέναι • (xénai)

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      "ipa": "/ˈkse.nɛ/"
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    },
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      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
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      "ipa": "/ˈkse.ne/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
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    },
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    },
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      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
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"ξέναι" meaning in Ancient Greek

Adjective