Meaning of ostaĝo | Babel Free

Definitions

1. hostage
2. Equivalent to 'Hostage': A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty or similar agreement, such as to ensure the status of a...

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“Devenis de ili markoto pekema, Antioĥo Epifanes, filo de reĝo Antioĥo, kiu estis ostaĝo en Romo.”

And there came out of them a wicked root Antiochus surnamed Epiphanes, son of Antiochus the king, who had been an hostage at Rome […]

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