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Xenia was the name of the rule of hospitality that the Ancient Greeks believed in. Not following Xenia meant that you were not being a good citizen.

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Q: What ancient Greek rule for living does Odysseus expect that the Cyclops will follow when Odysseus and his men meet the Cyclops in his home?
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