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χαίρω,
[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.191, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; 3rd.pers. plural imperative χαιρόντων [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 575 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: imperfect, Epic dialect χαῖρον [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.156 ] Refs 8th c.BC+], Ionic dialect χαίρεσκον [[ 18.259 ] Refs]: future χαιρήσω [[ 20.363, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.128, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 64, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.101, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Anabasis” 5.20.6 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; Epic dialect reduplicate infinitive κεχᾰρησέμεν [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.98 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; later χᾰρῶ variant in [[ NT.Rev.11.10 ] NT]: aorist ἐχαίρησα [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Lucullus” 25 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]: perfect κεχάρηκα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 764 ] Refs 5th c.BC+], participle -ηκώς[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.42, etc., _Epic dialect_ _accusative_ κεχᾰρηότα, _plural_ -ότας, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.312, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Fragmenta” 77:] Refs 8th c.BC+] —middle (in same sense), χαίρομαι, noted as a barbarism in [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 291 (see. Scholia), but found in “BCH” 36.622 (Perinthus, written χέρ-), 3rd c.AD: Alexander Aphrodisiensis Philosophus “Problemata - Physici et Medici Graeci Minores” 1.20, +others: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]future χᾰρήσομαι Ps.-[[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Philopatr.” 24, (συγ-) 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 30.18.1, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 31.15 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; Doric dialect χαρησοῦμαι [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Pythagoras Philosophus “Ep.” 3.7; χᾰροῦμαι LXX Zech.4.10, (κατα-)LXX.Pro.1.26] LXX+4th c.BC+]; Epic dialect κεχᾰρήσομαι [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 23.266 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: aorist 1 participle χαιρησάμενος [[ “BGU” 742 ii 3 (2nd c.AD)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: Epic dialect aorist 1 χήρατο [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.270; ἐχ- 3rd c.AD: Oppianus Apamensis Epicus “Cynegetica” 1.509, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; participle χηράμενος [[ “Anthologia Graeca” 7.198 (1st c.AD: Leonidas Alexandrinus Epigrammaticus)] Refs 1st c.AD+]: Epic dialect reduplicate aorist 2, 3rd.pers. plural κεχάροντο [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.600 (χάροντο 4th c.AD(?): Quintus Smyrnaeus Epicus 6.315)] Refs 8th c.BC+]; optative 3rd.pers. singular and plural κεχάροιτο, -οίατο, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.249, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.256:] Refs 8th c.BC+] —passive (in same sense), aorist 2 ἐχάρην [ᾰ] [[ 7.54 ] Refs], etc., Epic dialect 3rd.pers. singular χάρη [[ 5.682, 13.609 ] Refs]; subjunctive χᾰρῇς [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 606c; _optative_ χᾰρείη 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.481 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; infinitive χᾰρῆναι [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 164 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; participle χᾰρείς [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.541, 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 118, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 6(5).10, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 981 (Lyric poetry), etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; perfect κεχάρημαι [[ “hymnus ad Bacchum” 7.10, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 200 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 389 (_anapaest meter_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; participle κεχαρμένος [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 1122, “Tr.” 529 (Lyric poetry), “Cyc.” 367 (Lyric poetry): ] Refs 5th c.BC+]pluperfect 3rd.pers. singular and plural κεχάρητο, -ηντο, [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” 65, “hymnus ad Cererem” 458 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]:—rejoice, be glad, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.111, 21.347, etc.; γραῦς ἥδε οἰνοφόρος κεχαρημένη ὧδε κάθηται “IG” 12(8).679 (Scyros, 2nd c.BC): χ. θυμῷ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.191, +others; ἐν θυμῷ 24.491, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 22.411; φρεσὶν ᾗσι 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.609; φρένα 6.481 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; χ. νόῳ to rejoice in wardly, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.78; χαίρει δέ μοι ἦτορ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.647; αὐτὰρ ἐμὸν κῆρ χ. 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.260; χ. καὶ γελᾶν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 1300; ἥδομαι καὶ χαίρομαι κεὐφραίνομαι 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 291 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; opposed to λυπεῖσθαι, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 266.3, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 555, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to ἀλγεῖν, [[ [prev. author] “Tr.” 1119. ] Refs] —Constr.,
Close Browse lexicon entries __1 with dative of things, rejoice at, take pleasure in a thing, νίκῃ [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.312; φήμῃ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.35; δώρῳ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 358; μόλπᾳ 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 25.5, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1070, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Menexenus” 238d, etc.: with _dative_ _person_, χαῖρε.. ἀνδρὶ δικαίῳ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.52 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; with a participle added, χάρη δ᾽ ἄρα οἱ προσιόντι [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.682, compare 24.706, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.463: with Preps., χαίρειν ἐπί τινι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 926, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.6.35, “Cyr.” 8.4.12, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 2.30, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 739d, etc.; πρὸς τοῖς παιδικοῖς 5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 327 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; with a participle added, ἐπ᾽ ἐξεργασμένοις κακοῖσι χ. [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 1040, compare 1033: rarely ἔν τινι 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 996 (Lyric poetry), 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 1119: also with _dative_ modi, χ. γέλωτι] Refs 5th c.BC+] express one's joy by laughter, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.1.33. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__1.b of a plant, χαίρει ὑφάμμοις χωρίοις [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 6.5.2; also ἡ κύστις χ. τῇ χολῇ 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 19.646. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2 rarely with accusative, with a participle added, χαίρω δέ σ᾽ εὐτυχοῦντα [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Rhesus” 390; τοὺς γὰρ εὐσεβεῖς θεοὶ θνῄσκοντας οὐ χ. [prev. author] “Hipp.” 1340 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; χαίρω σ᾽ [ἐλθόντα] [[ [prev. author] “fragment” 673 ] Refs] (this usage is said to be Oropian, [[ “Etymologicum Magnum” 808.4). ] Refs]
__2.b with a neuter adjective, ταὐτὰ λυπεῖσθαι καὶ ταὐτὰ χαίρειν τοῖς πολλοῖς [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.292: with _accusative_ _cognate_, ἁπλῆν χαίρειν ἡδονήν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1154b26; χ. ἀνδραπόδων τινὰ χαράν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1091e. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__3 with participle, χαίρω.. τὸν μῦθον ἀκούσας I rejoice at having heard, am glad to hear, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 19.185, compare 7.54, 11.73; χαίρουσιν βίοτον νήποινον ἔδοντες 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.377, compare 12.380, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 55; χαίρω.. κόμπον ἱείς 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 8.49; χαίρεις ὁρῶν φῶς, πατέρα δ᾽ οὐ χαίρειν δοκεῖ; 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 691; χαίρω φειδόμενος 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 247; θωπευόμενος χαίρεις [prev. author] “Eq.” 1116 (Lyric poetry), compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 191e, etc. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__3.b with participle present, delight in doing, to be wont to do, χρεώμενοι χαίρουσι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.236, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 449, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 764, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 318d, 346c, 358a. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__4 χαίρειν ὅττι or ὅτι.., [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.51, 526, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 5.46 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐχάρην καὶ ἐθρασυνάμην ὅτι ἔμαθον.. [[ 4th c.AD: Metrodorus Epigrammaticus “fragment” 42] Refs 4th c.AD+]; χ. οὕνεκα.. [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.200. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__II with negative, especially with future, οὐ χαιρήσεις thou wilt or shalt not rejoice, i.e. thou shalt not go unpunished, shalt repent it, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 64; οὐ χαιρήσετον [prev. author] “Eq.” 235; so οὐδέ τιν᾽ οἴω Τρώων χαιρήσειν 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.363, compare 15.98, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.249, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 186 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἀλλ᾽ οὐδ᾽ ὣς Κῦρός γε χαιρήσει [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.128 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; with an interrogative, σὺ.. χαιρήσειν νομίζει; [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Alexander” 51 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]: rarely with other tenses, ὅπως ἂν μὴ χαίρωσιν. [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.299; οὐκ ἐχαίρησεν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Lucullus” 25: for a similar use of the ] Refs 4th c.BC+]participle, see below [[IV. 2. ] Refs]
__III frequently in imperative χαῖρε, dual χαίρετον, plural χαίρετε, as a form of greeting,
__III.1 at meeting, hail, welcome (especially in the morning, accusative to [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 69.18, compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Laps.”), 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.197, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.229, etc.; χαῖρε, ξεῖνε, παρ᾽ ἄμμι φιλήσεαι 1.123; strengthened, οὖλέ τε, καὶ μάλα χαῖρε, θεοὶ δέ τοι ὄλβια δοῖεν 24.402; χαῖρέ μοι 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.19, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1137; repeated, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 996, 1014 (both Lyric poetry), 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 91, etc.; χαῖρ᾽ ὡς μέγιστα, χαῖρε [prev. author] “Ph.” 462 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; in greeting one's native land, the sun, etc., [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 508, 22, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1453 (_anapaest meter_). ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III.1.b sometimes implied in the use of χαίρω, κῆρυξ Ἀχαιῶν, χαῖρε.. Answ. χαίρω I accept the greeting, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 538 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; νῦν πᾶσι χαίρω, νῦν με πᾶς ἀσπάζεται I hear the word χαῖρε from all, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 596: so in ] Refs 5th c.BC+]infinitive, τὸ χαίρειν uncertain reading in [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Charmides” 164e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; χαίρειν δὲ τὸν κήρυκα προὐννέπω I bid him welcome, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 227; προσειπών τινα χ. οὐκ ἀντιπροσερρήθη 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.13.1 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; but χαίρειν τἄλλ᾽ ἐγώ σ᾽ ἐφίεμαι I bid thee have thy pleasure, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 112. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III.1.c infinitive alone at the beginning of letters, Κῦρος Κυαζάρῃ χαίρειν (i.e. λέγει) [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.5.27, compare 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 14.1 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; used by Alexander the Great to Phocion as a mark of respect, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Duris Epigrammaticus 51J. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III.2 at leavetaking, fare-thee-well, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.205, 13.59, 15.151; χαῖρε πόλλ᾽ ὦδελφέ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 164; _plural_, χαίρετε πολλάκι 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 1.144 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; frequently put into the mouth of the dying, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 863, “Tr.” 921, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 116d, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]: hence in sepulchral inscriptions, [[ “IG” 7.203, etc. ] Refs]
__III.2.b hence, imperative χαιρέτω, χαιρόντων, have done with.., away with.., εἴτ᾽ ἐγένετο ἄνθρωπος εἴτ᾽ ἐστὶ δαίμων, χαιρέτω [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.96; χαιρέτω βουλεύματα τὰ πρόσθεν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 1044, χαιρόντων πόνοι [prev. author] “HF” 575; compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 199a, “Lg.” 636d, 886d. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III.2.c ἐᾶν χαίρειν τινά or τι dismiss from one's mind, put away, renounce, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.23, 9.41, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 1187, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 63e, “Prt.” 348a, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.3.23, etc.; συχνὰ χ. ἐᾶν τινα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 59b; ἐλευθερίαν μακρὰ χ. ἐᾶν 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Apol.” 3; μακρὰ χ. εἰποῦσα 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Varia Historia” 12.1; πόλλα μοι τὰν Πωλυανάκτιδα παῖδα χαίρην 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 86; τὴν Κύπριν πόλλ᾽ ἐγὼ χαίρειν λέγω 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 113, compare 1059, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 188a; χ. κελεύων πολλὰ τοὺς Ἀχαρνέας 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 200; εἰπεῖν χαίρειν τινά “Ath.Mitt.” 56.131 (Milet., Hellenistic), compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Dem.Enc.” 50; χαίρειν προσαγορεύειν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 322 (_metaphorically_ in 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 771a); χαίρειν προσειπεῖν 5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 308: less frequently with _dative_ _person_ (never with ἐᾶν χ.), πολλὰ χαίρειν ξυμφοραῖς καταξιῶ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 572 (nisi to be read ξυμφοράς); φράσαι.. χαίρειν Ἀθηναίοισι 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 609 (troch.); πολλὰ εἰπόντα χ. τῷ ἀληθεῖ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 272e, compare “Phd.” 64c, “R.” 406d, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 4.1.31 (codices, perhaps ἀλλήλους), 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator ] Refs 7th c.BC+]ad Them.255a.
__III.3 on other occasions, as in comforting, be of good cheer, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.408; at meals, 4.60, 18.122 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; χαῖρε, γύναι, φιλότητι good luck be on our union,[[ 11.248; εὐχωλῇς χαίρετε 13.358: χαῖρε ἀοιδῇ “Hymni Homerici” 9.7. ] Refs]
__IV participle χαίρων glad, joyful, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.446, etc.; χαίροντα φίλην ἐς πατρίδ᾽ ἔπεμπον εἰς Ἰθάκην 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.461; χαίροντι φέρειν.. χαίρων 17.83 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; λυπούμενοι καὶ χαίροντες in sorrow and in joy, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1356a16 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: also perfect participle κεχαρηκώς [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.27, 42, etc. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__IV.2 joined with another Verb, safe and sound, with impunity, χαίροντα ἀπαλλάσσειν [[[prev. work] 69, compare 9.106, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 24.153 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; more frequently with a negative, οὐ χαίρων to one's cost, οὐ χαίροντες γέλωτα ἐμὲ θήσεσθε [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.29; οὔ τι χαίρων.. ἐρεῖς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 363, compare “Ant.” 759, “Ph.” 1299, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 398, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 563, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 510d; οὐ γὰπ.. χαίρων τις.. τοὐμὸν ἀλγυνεῖ κέαρ 5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 90; οὔτε χαίροντες ἂν ἀπαλλάζαιτε 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.6.32; also οὔτι χαιρήσων γε σύ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 186; compare above 11. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__IV.3 in the same sense as imperative (above [[ 111), σὺ δέ μοι χαίρων ἀφίκοιο ] Refs]fare-thee-well, and may'st thou arrive, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.128, compare 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 2.163 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; χαίροισ᾽ ἔρχεο go thy way rejoicing, [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 23.7 ] Refs 7th c.BC+]; ἀλλ᾽ ἑρπέτω χαίρουσα let her go with a benison, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 819 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; χαίρων ἴθι fare-thee-well, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 813, “Ph.” 921; χαίρουσα.. στεῖχε [prev. author] “Hipp.” 1440. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__IV.4 τὸ χαῖρον τῆς ψυχῆς [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.136c, 1089e. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__V Astrology texts, of a planet, occupy the position appropriate to another of its own αἵρεσις, [[ 2nd-1st c.BC(?): Serapio Astrologus in “Catalogus Codicum Astrologorum” 8(4).230, 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 51, 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 63.6, 4th c.AD(?): Manetho Astrologus 2.348 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]. (Cf. Sanskrit háryati 'take pleasure in', Umbr. heriest 'will wish', Latin horior.)
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