χαίρω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
χαίρω
Structure:
χαίρ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Etym.: Root XAR
Sense
- to be full of cheer, i.e. calmly happy or well off
- (on meeting or parting, as an imperative) be well; farewell, be glad, God speed, greetings, hail, joy(‐fully), rejoice (as a salutation)
Conjugation
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- τὸ γὰρ ἀγαλλόμενον καὶ τὸ χαῖρον ἐν τῷ διδόντι τὴν χάριν πλεῖόν ἐστι καὶ καθαρώτερον. (Plutarch, Maxime cum principbus philosopho esse diserendum, chapter, section 3 4:1)
- καὶ τὸ χαῖρον ὑμῶν ἐφ’ οἷσ κατορθοῦτε ποιήσει τῇ κρίσει τὴν ἐπιμονὴν βεβαιοτέραν, ὥσπερ ἐν χρηστοῖσ καὶ φιλοκάλοισ θεαταῖσ εὐημερούντων. (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 1 1:3)
- ἐπεὶ δὲ τῷ μὲν πρεσβυτέρῳ τὸ κήδεσθαι καὶ καθηγεῖσθαι καὶ νουθετεῖν προσῆκόν ἐστι, τῷ δὲ νεωτέρῳ τὸ τιμᾶν καὶ ζηλοῦν καὶ ἀκολουθεῖν, ἡ μὲν ἐκείνου κηδεμονία τὸ ἑταιρικὸν μᾶλλον ἢ τὸ πατρικὸν ἐχέτω καὶ τὸ πεῖθον ἢ τὸ ἐπιτάττον καὶ τὸ χαῖρον ἐπὶ τοῖσ κατορθώμασι καὶ κατευφημοῦν τοῦ ψέγοντοσ ἂν ἁμάρτῃ καὶ κολούοντοσ, μὴ μόνον προθυμότερον ὂν ἀλλὰ καὶ φιλανθρωπότερον, τῷ δὲ τοῦ νεωτέρου ζήλῳ τὸ μιμούμενον ἐνέστω μὴ τὸ ἁμιλλώμενον θαυμάζοντοσ γὰρ ἡ μίμησισ, ἡ δ’ ἅμιλλα φθονοῦντόσ ἐστι. (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 16 3:2)
- κηδεμονία τὸ ἑταιρικὸν μᾶλλον ἢ τὸ πατρικὸν ἐχέτω καὶ τὸ πεῖθον ἢ τὸ ἐπιτάττον καὶ τὸ χαῖρον ἐπὶ τοῖσ κατορθώμασι καὶ κατευφημοῦν τοῦ ψέγοντοσ ἂν ἁμάρτῃ καὶ κολούοντοσ μὴ μόνον προθυμότερον ἀλλὰ καὶ φιλανθρωπότερον τῷ δὲ τοῦ νεωτέρου ζήλῳ τὸ μιμούμενον ἐνέστω μὴ τὸ ἁμιλλώμενον. (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 16 10:1)
- οἰδοῦντι γὰρ ἐοίκε καὶ φλεγμαίνοντι σώματι τὸ περιαλγοῦν καὶ περιχαρὲσ καὶ περίφοβον τῆσ ψυχῆσ, οὐ τὸ χαῖρον οὐδὲ τὸ λυπούμενον οὐδὲ τὸ φοβούμενον. (Plutarch, De virtute morali, section 12 14:1)
