"χάρις" meaning in Ancient Greek

See χάρις in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kʰá.ris/, /ˈxa.ris/, /ˈxa.ris/, /kʰá.ris/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈkʰa.ris/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈxa.ris/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈxa.ris/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈxa.ris/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From the same root as χαίρω (khaírō, “to be happy”). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*gʰer-|id=yearn}} Head templates: {{grc-noun|χᾰ́ρῐτος|f|third|head=χᾰ́ρῐς}} χᾰ́ρῐς • (khắrĭs) f (genitive χᾰ́ρῐτος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|χᾰ́ρῐς|χᾰ́ρῐτος|AS=χᾰ́ρῐν/χᾰ́ρῐτα|VS=χᾰ́ρῐ|form=F}} Forms: χᾰ́ρῐς [canonical], khắrĭs [romanization], χᾰ́ρῐτος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ χᾰ́ρῐς [nominative, singular], χᾰ́ρῐτε [dual, nominative], αἱ χᾰ́ρῐτες [nominative, plural], τῆς χᾰ́ρῐτος [genitive, singular], χᾰρῐ́τοιν [dual, genitive], χᾰρῐ́των [genitive, plural], τῇ χᾰ́ρῐτῐ [dative, singular], χᾰρῐ́τοιν [dative, dual], ταῖς χᾰ́ρῐσῐ [dative, plural], χᾰ́ρῐσῐν [dative, plural], taîs khắrĭsĭ [dative, plural], taîs khắrĭsĭn [dative, plural], τὴν χᾰ́ρῐν [accusative, singular], χᾰ́ρῐτα [accusative, singular], χᾰ́ρῐτε [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς χᾰ́ρῐτᾰς [accusative, plural], χᾰ́ρῐ [singular, vocative], χᾰ́ρῐτε [dual, vocative], χᾰ́ρῐτες [plural, vocative]
  1. beauty, elegance, charm, grace
    Sense id: en-χάρις-grc-noun-agKICvuh
  2. favourable disposition towards someone: grace, favor, goodwill
    (Judaism, Christianity) the grace or favor of God
    Tags: Judaism
    Sense id: en-χάρις-grc-noun-LDSpWGqD Categories (other): Christianity, Judaism, Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 9 42 12 9 23 5 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 8 43 11 9 24 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 42 12 15 15 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 66 7 9 9 3 Topics: Christianity
  3. favourable disposition towards someone: grace, favor, goodwill
    a voluntary act of goodwill
    Sense id: en-χάρις-grc-noun-anvyaugf
  4. gratitude, thanks Synonyms: μοῖτος
    Sense id: en-χάρις-grc-noun-Nhdzks9D
  5. influence (opposite force)
    Sense id: en-χάρις-grc-noun-7nX69Uml
  6. gratification, delight
    Sense id: en-χάρις-grc-noun-8Nzdc2Ph
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ἀχαριστέω (akharistéō), ἀχάριστος (akháristos), εὔχᾰρῐς (eúkhărĭs), εὐχαριστέω (eukharistéō), εὐχάριστος (eukháristos), Λεοχάρης (Leokhárēs), Χάρης (Khárēs), χαρίεις (kharíeis), χαρίζομαι (kharízomai), Χάρις (Kháris), χάρισμα (khárisma), χαριτόω (kharitóō), Χαρίτων (Kharítōn)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "akharistéō",
      "word": "ἀχαριστέω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "akháristos",
      "word": "ἀχάριστος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "eúkhărĭs",
      "word": "εὔχᾰρῐς"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "eukharistéō",
      "word": "εὐχαριστέω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "eukháristos",
      "word": "εὐχάριστος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Leokhárēs",
      "word": "Λεοχάρης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Khárēs",
      "word": "Χάρης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kharíeis",
      "word": "χαρίεις"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kharízomai",
      "word": "χαρίζομαι"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Kháris",
      "word": "Χάρις"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "khárisma",
      "word": "χάρισμα"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kharitóō",
      "word": "χαριτόω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Kharítōn",
      "word": "Χαρίτων"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop",
            "2": "ⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Coptic: ⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ (kharis)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Coptic: ⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ (kharis)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "χάρη",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Greek: χάρη (chári)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Greek: χάρη (chári)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "har",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: har",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: har"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*gʰer-",
        "id": "yearn"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the same root as χαίρω (khaírō, “to be happy”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐς",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "khắrĭs",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐτος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ χᾰ́ρῐς",
      "roman": "hē khắrĭs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐτε",
      "roman": "khắrĭte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ χᾰ́ρῐτες",
      "roman": "hai khắrĭtes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς χᾰ́ρῐτος",
      "roman": "tês khắrĭtos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰρῐ́τοιν",
      "roman": "khărĭ́toin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰρῐ́των",
      "roman": "khărĭ́tōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ χᾰ́ρῐτῐ",
      "roman": "têi khắrĭtĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰρῐ́τοιν",
      "roman": "khărĭ́toin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς χᾰ́ρῐσῐ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐσῐν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs khắrĭsĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs khắrĭsĭn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν χᾰ́ρῐν",
      "roman": "tḕn khắrĭn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐτα",
      "roman": "khắrĭta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐτε",
      "roman": "khắrĭte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς χᾰ́ρῐτᾰς",
      "roman": "tā̀s khắrĭtăs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐ",
      "roman": "khắrĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐτε",
      "roman": "khắrĭte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐτες",
      "roman": "khắrĭtes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "χᾰ́ρῐτος",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "third",
        "head": "χᾰ́ρῐς"
      },
      "expansion": "χᾰ́ρῐς • (khắrĭs) f (genitive χᾰ́ρῐτος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "χᾰ́ρῐς",
        "2": "χᾰ́ρῐτος",
        "AS": "χᾰ́ρῐν/χᾰ́ρῐτα",
        "VS": "χᾰ́ρῐ",
        "form": "F"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "beauty, elegance, charm, grace"
      ],
      "id": "en-χάρις-grc-noun-agKICvuh",
      "links": [
        [
          "beauty",
          "beauty"
        ],
        [
          "elegance",
          "elegance"
        ],
        [
          "charm",
          "charm"
        ],
        [
          "grace",
          "grace"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Christianity",
          "orig": "grc:Christianity",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Judaism",
          "orig": "grc:Judaism",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 42 12 9 23 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 43 11 9 24 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 42 12 15 15 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 66 7 9 9 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "favourable disposition towards someone: grace, favor, goodwill",
        "the grace or favor of God"
      ],
      "id": "en-χάρις-grc-noun-LDSpWGqD",
      "links": [
        [
          "grace",
          "grace"
        ],
        [
          "favor",
          "favor"
        ],
        [
          "goodwill",
          "goodwill"
        ],
        [
          "Judaism",
          "Judaism"
        ],
        [
          "Christianity",
          "Christianity"
        ],
        [
          "God",
          "God"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "favourable disposition towards someone: grace, favor, goodwill",
        "(Judaism, Christianity) the grace or favor of God"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Judaism"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Christianity"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "favourable disposition towards someone: grace, favor, goodwill",
        "a voluntary act of goodwill"
      ],
      "id": "en-χάρις-grc-noun-anvyaugf",
      "links": [
        [
          "grace",
          "grace"
        ],
        [
          "favor",
          "favor"
        ],
        [
          "goodwill",
          "goodwill"
        ],
        [
          "voluntary",
          "voluntary"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gratitude, thanks"
      ],
      "id": "en-χάρις-grc-noun-Nhdzks9D",
      "links": [
        [
          "gratitude",
          "gratitude"
        ],
        [
          "thanks",
          "thanks"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "μοῖτος"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "influence (opposite force)"
      ],
      "id": "en-χάρις-grc-noun-7nX69Uml",
      "links": [
        [
          "influence",
          "influence"
        ],
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gratification, delight"
      ],
      "id": "en-χάρις-grc-noun-8Nzdc2Ph",
      "links": [
        [
          "gratification",
          "gratification"
        ],
        [
          "delight",
          "delight"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰá.ris/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxa.ris/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxa.ris/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰá.ris/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʰa.ris/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxa.ris/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxa.ris/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxa.ris/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "χάρις"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ancient Greek 2-syllable words",
    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʰer- (yearn)",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "akharistéō",
      "word": "ἀχαριστέω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "akháristos",
      "word": "ἀχάριστος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "eúkhărĭs",
      "word": "εὔχᾰρῐς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "eukharistéō",
      "word": "εὐχαριστέω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "eukháristos",
      "word": "εὐχάριστος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Leokhárēs",
      "word": "Λεοχάρης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Khárēs",
      "word": "Χάρης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kharíeis",
      "word": "χαρίεις"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kharízomai",
      "word": "χαρίζομαι"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Kháris",
      "word": "Χάρις"
    },
    {
      "roman": "khárisma",
      "word": "χάρισμα"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kharitóō",
      "word": "χαριτόω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Kharítōn",
      "word": "Χαρίτων"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop",
            "2": "ⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Coptic: ⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ (kharis)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Coptic: ⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ (kharis)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "χάρη",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Greek: χάρη (chári)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Greek: χάρη (chári)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "har",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: har",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: har"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*gʰer-",
        "id": "yearn"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the same root as χαίρω (khaírō, “to be happy”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐς",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "khắrĭs",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐτος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ χᾰ́ρῐς",
      "roman": "hē khắrĭs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐτε",
      "roman": "khắrĭte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ χᾰ́ρῐτες",
      "roman": "hai khắrĭtes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς χᾰ́ρῐτος",
      "roman": "tês khắrĭtos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰρῐ́τοιν",
      "roman": "khărĭ́toin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰρῐ́των",
      "roman": "khărĭ́tōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ χᾰ́ρῐτῐ",
      "roman": "têi khắrĭtĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰρῐ́τοιν",
      "roman": "khărĭ́toin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς χᾰ́ρῐσῐ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐσῐν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs khắrĭsĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs khắrĭsĭn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν χᾰ́ρῐν",
      "roman": "tḕn khắrĭn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐτα",
      "roman": "khắrĭta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐτε",
      "roman": "khắrĭte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς χᾰ́ρῐτᾰς",
      "roman": "tā̀s khắrĭtăs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐ",
      "roman": "khắrĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐτε",
      "roman": "khắrĭte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χᾰ́ρῐτες",
      "roman": "khắrĭtes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "χᾰ́ρῐτος",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "third",
        "head": "χᾰ́ρῐς"
      },
      "expansion": "χᾰ́ρῐς • (khắrĭs) f (genitive χᾰ́ρῐτος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "χᾰ́ρῐς",
        "2": "χᾰ́ρῐτος",
        "AS": "χᾰ́ρῐν/χᾰ́ρῐτα",
        "VS": "χᾰ́ρῐ",
        "form": "F"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "beauty, elegance, charm, grace"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beauty",
          "beauty"
        ],
        [
          "elegance",
          "elegance"
        ],
        [
          "charm",
          "charm"
        ],
        [
          "grace",
          "grace"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "grc:Christianity",
        "grc:Judaism"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "favourable disposition towards someone: grace, favor, goodwill",
        "the grace or favor of God"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grace",
          "grace"
        ],
        [
          "favor",
          "favor"
        ],
        [
          "goodwill",
          "goodwill"
        ],
        [
          "Judaism",
          "Judaism"
        ],
        [
          "Christianity",
          "Christianity"
        ],
        [
          "God",
          "God"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "favourable disposition towards someone: grace, favor, goodwill",
        "(Judaism, Christianity) the grace or favor of God"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Judaism"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Christianity"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "favourable disposition towards someone: grace, favor, goodwill",
        "a voluntary act of goodwill"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grace",
          "grace"
        ],
        [
          "favor",
          "favor"
        ],
        [
          "goodwill",
          "goodwill"
        ],
        [
          "voluntary",
          "voluntary"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gratitude, thanks"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gratitude",
          "gratitude"
        ],
        [
          "thanks",
          "thanks"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "μοῖτος"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "influence (opposite force)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "influence",
          "influence"
        ],
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gratification, delight"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gratification",
          "gratification"
        ],
        [
          "delight",
          "delight"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰá.ris/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxa.ris/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxa.ris/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰá.ris/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʰa.ris/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxa.ris/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxa.ris/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxa.ris/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "χάρις"
}

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