Χάρις

See also: χάρις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the noun χᾰ́ρῐς (kháris).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Χᾰ́ρῐς • (Kháris) 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 Kháris		 τὼ Χᾰ́ρῐτε
tṑ Khárite		 αἱ Χᾰ́ρῐτες
hai Khárites
Genitive τῆς Χᾰ́ρῐτος
tês Kháritos		 τοῖν Χᾰρῐ́τοιν
toîn Kharítoin		 τῶν Χᾰρῐ́των
tôn Kharítōn
Dative τῇ Χᾰ́ρῐτῐ
têi Kháriti		 τοῖν Χᾰρῐ́τοιν
toîn Kharítoin		 ταῖς Χᾰ́ρῐσῐ / Χᾰ́ρῐσῐν
taîs Khárisi(n)
Accusative τὴν Χᾰ́ρῐτᾰ
tḕn Khárita		 τὼ Χᾰ́ρῐτε
tṑ Khárite		 τᾱ̀ς Χᾰ́ρῐτᾰς
tā̀s Kháritas
Vocative Χᾰ́ρῐς
Kháris		 Χᾰ́ρῐτε
Khárite		 Χᾰ́ρῐτες
Khárites
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, 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 (Kháris), 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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