Meaning of hospes | Babel Free

Definitions

1. host
   declension-3, feminine, masculine
2. guest, visitor
   declension-3, feminine, masculine
3. stranger, foreigner
   declension-3, feminine, masculine
4. unaware, inexperienced, untrained
   declension-3, feminine, masculine

Equivalents

Examples

“Atque ita "longa via est, nec tempora longa supersunt,"”

And this is what he said: “The road is long, and not long are the hours remaining [in this day]; and our door is open to strangers.” (Hyrieus unknowingly welcomes Jupiter, Neptune, and Mercury; the gods later grant Hyrieus’s wish to become a father. See: Hyrieus; Orion (mythology).)

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