αληθώς ανέστη
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀληθῶς (alēthôs, “truly”) ἀνέστη (anéstē, “he has risen”)
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /aliˈθos aˈnesti/
Interjection
αληθώς ανέστη • (alithós anésti)!
- (Christianity) Truly he is risen (traditional Greek paschal (Easter) reply)
Usage notes
This is the proper response to the greeting Χριστός ανέστη (Christós anésti, “Christ is risen”).