Χαιρέας

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χαίρω (khaírō, “rejoice”) +‎ -ᾱς (-ās).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kʰai̯.ré.aːs/ → /çɛˈre.as/ → /çeˈre.as/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰai̯.ré.aːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kʰɛˈre.as/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /çɛˈre.as/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /çeˈre.as/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /çeˈre.as/

Proper noun

Χαιρέᾱς • (Khairéās) m (genitive Χαιρέου); first declension

1. Chaereas

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Χαιρέᾱς; τοῦ Χαιρέου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Χαιρέᾱς ho Khairéās
Genitive	τοῦ Χαιρέου toû Khairéou
Dative	τῷ Χαιρέᾳ tôi Khairéāi
Accusative	τὸν Χαιρέᾱν tòn Khairéān
Vocative	Χαιρέᾱ Khairéā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Χαιρέας (Chairéas)
• Latin: Chaereās

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,005
• Χαιρέας in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette