hospes — meaning in English

English meaning

• guest noun A person who visits or stays at someone's home, or who is invited somewhere.
• host noun A person who welcomes and entertains guests, or who runs an event.
• stranger noun A person you do not know.

Senses

hospes is used for these senses in English:

• guest A recipient of hospitality, especially someone staying by invitation at the house of another.
• stranger An outsider or foreigner.

guest — full definition

1. noun A person who visits or stays at someone's home, or who is invited somewhere.
2. noun A person invited to appear on a show, podcast, or event, often as an expert or performer.
3. verb To appear as an invited visitor or performer, especially on a broadcast.

host — full definition

1. noun A person who welcomes and entertains guests, or who runs an event.
2. noun A person who presents a show or broadcast.
3. noun A computer connected to a network.
4. noun An organism that another organism, especially a parasite, lives on or in.
5. noun A large number of people or things.

Related Latin words