Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- χᾰρῐ́ϝεις (kharíweis) Epic, likely form
- χαρίϝεττα (kharíwetta) Boeotian
Adjective
χᾰρῐ́εις • (kharíeis) m (feminine χᾰρῐ́εσσᾰ, neuter χᾰρῐ́εν); first/third declension
- graceful, beautiful, elegant
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800 BCE – 600 BCE,
Homer,
Iliad 5.899-
τὸν δ᾽ Ἥβη λοῦσεν, χαρίεντα δὲ εἵματα ἕσσε
- And Hebe bathed him, and clad him in beautiful raiment.
- cultured, refined
Inflection
Declension of
χᾰρῐ́εις;
χᾰρῐ́εσσᾰ;
χᾰρῐ́εν
| Number
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Singular
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Dual
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Plural
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| Case/Gender |
Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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| Nominative |
χᾰρῐ́εις
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χᾰρῐ́εσσᾰ
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χᾰρῐ́εν
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χᾰρῐ́εντε
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χᾰρῐέσσᾱ
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χᾰρῐ́εντε
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χᾰρῐ́εντες
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χᾰρῐ́εσσαι
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χᾰρῐ́εντᾰ
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| Genitive |
χᾰρῐ́εντος
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χᾰρῐέσσης
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χᾰρῐ́εντος
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χᾰρῐέντοιν
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χᾰρῐέσσαιν
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χᾰρῐέντοιν
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χᾰρῐέντων
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χᾰρῐεσσῶν
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χᾰρῐέντων
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| Dative |
χᾰρῐ́εντῐ
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χᾰρῐέσσῃ
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χᾰρῐ́εντῐ
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χᾰρῐέντοιν
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χᾰρῐέσσαιν
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χᾰρῐέντοιν
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χᾰρῐ́εσῐ
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χᾰρῐέσσαις
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χᾰρῐ́εσῐ
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| Accusative |
χᾰρῐ́εντᾰ
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χᾰρῐ́εσσᾰν
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χᾰρῐ́εν
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χᾰρῐ́εντε
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χᾰρῐέσσᾱ
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χᾰρῐ́εντε
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χᾰρῐ́εντᾰς
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χᾰρῐέσσᾱς
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χᾰρῐ́εντᾰ
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| Vocative |
χᾰρῐ́εν
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χᾰρῐ́εσσᾰ
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χᾰρῐ́εν
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χᾰρῐ́εντε
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χᾰρῐέσσᾱ
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χᾰρῐ́εντε
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χᾰρῐ́εντες
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χᾰρῐ́εσσαι
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χᾰρῐ́εντᾰ
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| Derived forms
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Adverb
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Comparative
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Superlative
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| χᾰρῐέντως |
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χᾰρῐέστερος |
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χᾰρῐέστᾰτος |
| Notes: |
This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
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Derived terms
- ἐπῐχᾰρῐεντῐ́ζομαι (epikharientízomai)
- ἐπῐχᾰρῐεντισμός (epikharientismós)
- πολῠχᾰρῐ́εις (polukharíeis)
- χᾰρῐεντῐ́ζομαι (kharientízomai)
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- χᾰρῐέντισμᾰ (khariéntisma)
- χᾰρῐεντισμός (kharientismós)
- χᾰρῐεντότης (kharientótēs)
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References
- χαρίεις in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- χαρίεις in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- χαρίεις in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- «χαρίεις» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- «χαρίεις» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- χαρίεις in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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accomplished idem, page 6.
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agreeable idem, page 19.
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alluring idem, page 24.
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arch idem, page 38.
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attractive idem, page 51.
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bewitching idem, page 77.
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bred idem, page 97.
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captivating idem, page 112.
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charming idem, page 126.
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civil idem, page 133.
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complimentary idem, page 152.
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delightful idem, page 208.
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elegant idem, page 265.
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enchanting idem, page 270.
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engaging idem, page 274.
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enticing idem, page 277.
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exquisite idem, page 296.
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fanciful idem, page 306.
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fascinating idem, page 308.
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fashionable idem, page 308.
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fine idem, page 321.
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gallant idem, page 352.
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graceful idem, page 368.
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mannerly idem, page 512.
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neat idem, page 553.
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nice idem, page 557.
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pleasant idem, page 619.
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polished idem, page 625.
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polite idem, page 625.
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pomantic idem, page 625.
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popular idem, page 626.
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prepossessing idem, page 636.
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pretty idem, page 638.
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racy idem, page 668.
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refined idem, page 684.
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smart idem, page 786.
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spruce idem, page 806.
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stylish idem, page 830.
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subtle idem, page 833.
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sweet idem, page 848.
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tasteful idem, page 856.
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urbane idem, page 939.
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well-bred idem, page 973.
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winning idem, page 982.
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winsome idem, page 982.
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wit idem, page 983.
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witching idem, page 983.
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witty idem, page 986.