χαίρω

Etymology
From, from. The iota in the progressive forms (present system) is a reflex of the marker for the present tense added onto the root.

Verb

 * 1) to be full of cheer, i.e. calmly happy or well off
 * 2) to enjoy
 * 3)  to be very glad; to enjoy  a great deal
 * 4)  Be well; farewell, be glad, God speed, greetings, hail, joy(‐fully), rejoice as a salutation
 * 1)  Be well; farewell, be glad, God speed, greetings, hail, joy(‐fully), rejoice as a salutation
 * 1)  Be well; farewell, be glad, God speed, greetings, hail, joy(‐fully), rejoice as a salutation

Inflection
In addition to the forms shown below, there are reduplicated forms used in Homer: κεχάνδει, κεχανδότα, κεχαρηότα, κεχαρησέμεν, κεχαρήσεται, κεχαρισμένα, κεχαρισμένε, κεχαρισμένος, κεχάριστο, κεχαροίατο, κεχάροιτο, κεχάροντο.

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Etymology
From.

Verb

 * 1) to be happy, be glad

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