χάρις
Third declension Noun; Feminine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
χάρις
χάριτος
Structure:
χαριτ
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Sense
- beauty, elegance, charm, grace
- A favourable disposition towards someone: grace, favor, goodwill
- A voluntary act of goodwill
- gratitude, thanks
- influence (opposite force)
- gratification, delight
Declension
Third declension
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.
- τίσ εἶ σύ, τό ὄροσ τὸ μέγα, τὸ πρὸ προσώπου Ζαροβάβελ τοῦ κατορθῶσαι̣ καὶ ἐξοίσω τὸν λίθον τῆσ κληρονομίασ ἰσότητα χάριτοσ χάριτα αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Zachariae 4:7)
- ὁ δὲ στέφανοσ ἔσται τοῖσ ὑπομένουσι καὶ τοῖσ χρησίμοισ αὐτῆσ καὶ τοῖσ ἐπεγνωκόσιν αὐτὴν καὶ εἰσ χάριτα υἱοῦ Σοφονίου καὶ εἰσ ψαλμὸν ἐν οἴκῳ Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Prophetia Zachariae 6:14)
- ἡ γὰρ πανώλησ Τυνδαρίσ, μήτηρ ἐμή, ἐξέβαλέ μ’ οἴκων, χάριτα τιθεμένη πόσει· (Euripides, episode 4:3)
- ἃ γὰρ καθήσειν ὅπλ’ ἔμελλεν εἰσ ἅλα, ταῦτ’ ἐμβαλὼν πόρπακι γενναίαν χέρα αὐτὸσ κομίζει δόρυ τε δεξιᾷ λαβών, ὡσ τῷ θανόντι χάριτα δὴ συνεκπονῶν. (Euripides, Helen, episode5)
- τοῦτο γὰρ βραχεῖαν μὲν ἐμφαίνει χάριτα, ἅμα δὲ καὶ κακοήθειαν ἔχει τινά. (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 2:4)
Synonyms
-
beauty
-
A favourable disposition towards someone
- χάρισμα (A favourable disposition towards: grace, favor)
-
gratitude
-
influence
