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.
- καὶ εἶδε καὶ ἰδοὺ ὁ βασιλεὺσ εἱστήκει ἐπὶ τοῦ στύλου κατὰ τὸ κρίμα, καὶ οἱ ᾠδοὶ καὶ αἱ σάλπιγγεσ πρὸσ τὸν βασιλέα, καὶ πᾶσ ὁ λαὸσ τῆσ γῆσ χαίρων καὶ σαλπίζων ἐν σάλπιγξι. καὶ διέρρηξε Γοθολία τὰ ἱμάτια ἑαυτῆσ καὶ ἐβόησε. σύνδεσμοσ σύνδεσμοσ. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 11:14)
- καὶ εἰσῆλθεν ὁ υἱὸσ αὐτοῦ χαίρων καὶ ἀπήγγειλε τῷ πατρὶ αὐτοῦ τὰ μεγαλεῖα τὰ γενόμενα αὐτῷ ἐν τῇ Μηδίᾳ. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 11:14)
- καὶ ἐξῆλθε Τωβὶτ εἰσ συνάντησιν τῇ νύμφῃ αὐτοῦ χαίρων καὶ εὐλογῶν τὸν Θεὸν πρὸσ τῇ πύλῃ Νινευῆ. καὶ ἐθαύμαζον οἱ θεωροῦντεσ αὐτὸν πορευόμενον, ὅτι ἔβλεψε. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 11:15)
- ἐκεῖνοσ μὲν γὰρ ὁ χαίρων ὅτι ἄρρενα παῖδα τέτοκεν αὐτῷ ἡ γυνή, καὶ τοὺσ φίλουσ διὰ τοῦτο ἑστιῶν καὶ τοὔνομα τοῦ πατρὸσ τιθέμενοσ, εἰ ἠπίστατο ὡσ ἑπτέτησ γενόμενοσ ὁ παῖσ τεθνήξεται, ἆρα ἄν σοι δοκεῖ χαίρειν ἐπ’ αὐτῷ γεννωμένῳ; (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 17:7)
- καὶ τί σοι τοὺσ παλαιοὺσ λέγω, ὅπου καὶ Ἐπίκουροσ ἀνὴρ πάνυ χαίρων τῷ χαίρειν καὶ τὴν ἡδονὴν πρὸ ἁπάντων αἱρούμενοσ ἐν ταῖσ σπουδαιοτέραισ ἐπιστολαῖσ ‐ εἰσὶ δὲ αὗται ὀλίγαι ‐ . (Lucian, Pro lapsu inter salutandum 14:1)
