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ἀποξενόω

ἀποξενόω, to drive from house and home, banish

ἀπο-ξενόω,
  • drive from house and home: generally, estrange, banish from, εἰς βαρβάρους τινὰ τῆς Ἑλλάδος Plu. Herod. 2.857e, cf. Id. Alex. 69; drive into exile, τινά Id. Phil. 13:— Pass., live away from home, φυγὰς ἀπεξενοῦτο S. El. 777; γῆς ἀπεξενωμένοι E. Hec. 1221; of troops on service, ἀ. ἔξω τῆς οἰκείας Arist. Pol. 1270a2; ἑτέρωσε ἀ. migrate to some other place, Pl. Lg. 708b: generally, alienate oneself from, be averse from, τινός D.S. 3.47, cf. Luc. Dom. 2.
      • 2 wean, Sor. 1.117:—Pass., become disused to, λουτρῶν Agathin. ap. Orib. 10.7.1.
      • 3 to be convicted of ξενία, Is. Fr. 46.
      • 4 Med., disguise oneself, LXX 3 Ki. 14.5.
    • II metaph., τοῦ ποιητοῦ ἀ. τὰ ἔπη estrange the verses from him, i.e. deny that they are his, Ath. 2.49b; but in Pass., ἀπεξενωμένος outlandish, of words, Hdn.Gr. 2.910; μαθήματα Iamb. VP 1.2.

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