ἐπίχαρτος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐπιχαίρω (epikhaírō, “rejoice over someone”), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + χαίρω (khaírō, “I rejoice”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.pí.kʰar.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /eˈpi.kʰar.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eˈpi.xar.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eˈpi.xar.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eˈpi.xar.tos/
Adjective
ἐπῐ́χᾰρτος • (epíkhartos) m or f (neuter ἐπῐ́χᾰρτον); second declension
- feeling joy, being delighted, especially over one's enemies.
- exultant, triumphant
Inflection
Second declension of ἐπῐ́χᾰρτος; ἐπῐ́χᾰρτον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | ἐπῐ́χᾰρτος epíkhartos | ἐπῐ́χᾰρτον epíkharton | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτω epikhártō | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτω epikhártō | ἐπῐ́χᾰρτοι epíkhartoi | ἐπῐ́χᾰρτᾰ epíkharta | ||||||||
Genitive | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτου epikhártou | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτου epikhártou | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτοιν epikhártoin | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτοιν epikhártoin | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτων epikhártōn | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτων epikhártōn | ||||||||
Dative | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτῳ epikhártōi | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτῳ epikhártōi | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτοιν epikhártoin | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτοιν epikhártoin | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτοις epikhártois | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτοις epikhártois | ||||||||
Accusative | ἐπῐ́χᾰρτον epíkharton | ἐπῐ́χᾰρτον epíkharton | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτω epikhártō | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτω epikhártō | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτους epikhártous | ἐπῐ́χᾰρτᾰ epíkharta | ||||||||
Vocative | ἐπῐ́χᾰρτε epíkharte | ἐπῐ́χᾰρτον epíkharton | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτω epikhártō | ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτω epikhártō | ἐπῐ́χᾰρτοι epíkhartoi | ἐπῐ́χᾰρτᾰ epíkharta | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ἐπῐχᾰ́ρτως epikhártōs | ἐπῐχᾰρτότερος epikhartóteros | ἐπῐχᾰρτότᾰτος epikhartótatos | ||||||||||||
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References
- “ἐπίχαρτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἐπίχαρτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἐπίχαρτος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- joy idem, page 464.
- rejoicing idem, page 689.