Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Particularly: “Related to χαίρω (chaíro).”

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /çe.ɾeˈta.o/
  • Hyphenation: χαι‧ρε‧τά‧ω

Verb

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χαιρετάω (chairetáo) / χαιρετώ (past χαιρέτησα, passive χαιρετιέμαι, p‑past χαιρετήθηκα)

  1. to say hello, say goodbye, greet, salute
  2. to wave, bow

Conjugation

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