Χάρις

See also χάρις

Ancient Greek

Wikipedia

Etymology

From the noun χάρις.

Pronunciation

• (5th BC Attic): IPA: /kʰáris/

• (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /kʰáris/

• (4th AD Koine): IPA: /xáris/

• (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /xáris/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /xáɾis/

Proper noun

Χάρις (genitive Χάριτος) f, third declension; (Kharis)

1. one of the Charites; a Charis

Inflection

Third declension of Χάρῐς, Χάρῐτος

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ Χάρῐς	τὼ Χάρῐτε	αἱ Χάρῐτες
Genitive	τῆς Χάρῐτος	τοῖν Χᾰρίτοιν	τῶν Χᾰρίτων
Dative	τῇ Χάρῐτῐ	τοῖν Χᾰρίτοιν	ταῖς Χάρῐσῐ(ν)
Accusative	τὴν Χάρῐτᾰ	τὼ Χάρῐτε	τὰς Χάρῐτᾰς
Vocative	Χάρῐ	Χάρῐτε	Χάρῐτες

Descendants

• Greek: Χάρις (Charis), Χάριτα (Charita), plural: Χάριτες (Charites)
• Latin: Charis (plural Charites)

References

• Woodhouse’s English-Greek Dictionary page 1011

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Greek

Etymology

From English Harris.

Proper noun

Χάρις

1. Harris: an English surname.