Χάρις

See also: χάρις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the noun χᾰ́ρῐς (khắrĭs).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Χᾰ́ρῐς • (Khắrĭs) f (genitive Χᾰ́ρῐτος); third declension

  1. one of the Charites; a Charis

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Χᾰ́ρῐς; τῆς Χᾰ́ρῐτος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ Χᾰ́ρῐς
hē Khắrĭs 		τὼ Χᾰ́ρῐτε
tṑ Khắrĭte 		αἱ Χᾰ́ρῐτες
hai Khắrĭtes
Genitive τῆς Χᾰ́ρῐτος
tês Khắrĭtos 		τοῖν Χᾰρῐ́τοιν
toîn Khărĭ́toin 		τῶν Χᾰρῐ́των
tôn Khărĭ́tōn
Dative τῇ Χᾰ́ρῐτῐ
tēî Khắrĭtĭ 		τοῖν Χᾰρῐ́τοιν
toîn Khărĭ́toin 		ταῖς Χᾰ́ρῐσῐ / Χᾰ́ρῐσῐν
taîs Khắrĭsĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν Χᾰ́ρῐτᾰ
tḕn Khắrĭtă 		τὼ Χᾰ́ρῐτε
tṑ Khắrĭte 		τᾱ̀ς Χᾰ́ρῐτᾰς
tā̀s Khắrĭtăs
Vocative Χᾰ́ρῐς
Khắrĭs 		Χᾰ́ρῐτε
Khắrĭte 		Χᾰ́ρῐτες
Khắrĭtes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ts.

Descendants

  • Greek: Χάρις (Cháris)
  • Latin: Charis

References

  • “Χάρις”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,011
  • Χάρις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette

Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxa.ɾis/
  • Hyphenation: Χά‧ρις

Etymology 1

Ancient Greek Χᾰ́ρῐς (Khắrĭs), from χάρις (kháris, “grace”).

Proper noun

Χάρις • (Cháris)

  1. (Greek mythology) Charis
  2. a female given name from Ancient Greek

Etymology 2

Transliteration of English Harris.

Proper noun

Χάρις • (Cháris)

  1. a transliteration of the English surname Harris
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