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χα^ρίζω , fut.
A.χαριῶPhld.Rh.1.381 S., Gloss.: aor. imper. “χάρισονPMag.Lond.122.17:—usu. Med. χαρίζομαι , fut. “-ιοῦμαιTh.3.40, 8.65; χαριῇ (v.l. -εῖ) also in Hdt.1.90; Cret. “χαριξίομαιGDI5176.16 (found at Teos); also χαρίξομαι ib.5178.17 (ibid.); χαρίηνται is a false Aeol. form in Milet.3 No.152.56; later “χαρίσομαιEp.Rom. 8.32, Luc.DDeor.22.4: aor. “ἐχαρισάμηνHdt.1.91, etc.; opt. “χαρίσαιτοIl.6.49; Aeol. imper. “χάρισσαιSapph.Supp.16.4; Cret. inf. “χαρίξασθαιGDI5163b8 (Mylasa):—Pass. forms, fut. χαρισθήσομαι in pass. sense, Ep.Philem.22: aor. ἐχαρίσθην in pass. sense, Act.Ap. 3.14, 1 Ep.Cor.2.12: pf. κεχάρισμαι in act. sense, “κεχάρισαιAr.Ec. 1045, “-ισταιId.Eq.54; also in pass. sense, imper. “-ίσθωPl.Phdr. 250c: plpf. “ἐκεχάριστοHdt.8.5, Ep. “κεχάριστοOd.6.23:—say or do something agreeable to a person, show him favour or kindness, oblige, gratify, c. dat. pers., freq. in part., “χαριζομένη πόσεϊ Il.5.71, cf. 11.23, 15.449, Od.8.538,13.265; once in Hes., “ποίησε . . χαριζόμενος ΔιίTh.580; “πᾶσι χαριζοίμην ἄνHdt.6.130, cf. Th.3.40; “τοῖς θεοῖςX.Mem.4.3.16; Καλλίᾳ χαριζόμενος to oblige, humour him, Pl.Prt.362a, cf. Men.75b, Ar.Eq.1368; of a judge, give a partial verdict, “χ. οἷς ἂν δοκῇ αὐτῷPl.Ap.35c; also “χ. τῷ ἵππῳX. Eq.10.12: abs., make oneself agreeable, comply, opp. ἀντία φάσθαι, once in A., Pers.700 (lyr.); “οἱ ὑπὲρ καιρὸν χαριζόμενοιAnd.4.7: c. acc. cogn., “χάριτας χ.E.Fr.360.1, Isoc.1.31, D.18.239; “χ. τι καὶ αὐτόςTh.3.42; with part. added, “χαρίζετο ἱερὰ ῥέζωνOd. 1.61, cf. Hdt.1.90, Ar.Ec.1045, Pl.R.338a, 426c, etc.: more freq. c. dat. modi, μήτε τί μοι ψεύδεσσι χαρίζεο do not court favour by lies, Od.14.387; “χαριζόμενος φιλότητι10.43, etc.; “λόγῳ θωπεῦσαι καὶ ἔργῳ χ.Pl.Tht.173a codd.; opp. τὰ βέλτιστα λέγειν, D.9.2, cf. Plu.2.66a.
2. gratify or indulge a humour or passion, once in S., “θυμῷ χαρίζεσθαι κενάEl.331, cf. Antipho 4.3.2, X.An. 7.1.25; “ὀργῇE.Fr.31; “γλώσσῃId.Or.1514 (troch.); “ἔρωτιPi.Fr. 127; “τῇ ἐπιθυμίᾳPl.R.561c: “τῷ σώματιX.Mem.1.2.23; τῇ γαστρί ib.2.1.2, Cyr.4.2.39; τῇ ἡδονῇ ib.4.3.2.
3. in erotic sense, grant favours to a man, Ar.Ec.629 (anap.), Pl.Smp.182a, Phdr.231c, 256a, X.Mem.3.11.12, etc.: hence of Comedy, “ὀλίγοις χαρίσασθαιAr.Eq.517 (anap.): c. acc. cogn., “χ. θήλειαν ἀπόλαυσινLuc.Am. 27.
II. c. acc. rei, give graciously or cheerfully,δῶραOd.24.283; “ἄποιναIl.6.49, 10.380; “χαρίζεσθαί τινί τιHdt.1.91, Ar.Ach.437, Eq.54, X.Cyr.1.4.9, etc.; “πωλεῖν καὶ χ. καὶ τέκνοις μεταδιδόναιPGrenf.1.60.45 (vi A. D.); so c. acc. pers., “χαρίζομαί σε τοῖς ὄχλοιςPFlor.61.61 (i A.D.): with a strong oxymoron, “ξείνια δυσμενέσιν λυγρὰ χ.Archil.7: c. inf. with Art., “χ. τὸ ποθεῖνPlu.2.609a; “τὸ ζῆνLXX 2 Ma.3.33; without the Art., πολλοῖς ἐχαρίσατο βλέπειν (v.l. τὸ β.) Ev.Luc.7.21; χάρισαι [αὐτοῖς] μένειν allow them to remain, Luc.Am.19, cf. AP5.236 (Agath.); so ἆρ᾽ ἄν τί μοι χαρίσαιο τοιόνδεμή μου καταγελᾶν; Pl.Hp.Mi.364c.
b. χ. τὴν δέησιν grant the request, Luc.Bis Acc.14.
c. Pass., c. acc., to be favoured with,ἀνάγκᾳ πνεῦμα χαριζόμενοςEpigr.Gr.204.18 (Cnidus).
3. c. acc. pers., give up as a favour, τῇ μητρὶ χ. Ὀκτάβιον, by dropping a law aimed at him, Plu.CG4; but also, by unjust condemnation, Act.Ap.25.11,16; also τῷ θεῷ με ἐχαρίσω, of a dedication ceremony, PBremen49.14 (ii A. D.).
III. Pass., esp. in pf. and plpf., κεχάριστο θυμῷ was dear to her heart, Od.6.23; τοῖσι Εὐβοεῦσι ἐκεχάριστο the pleasure of the Euboeans was done, Hdt.8.5; ταῦτα μὲν οὖν μνήμῃ κεχαρίσθω let a tribute be paid . . Pl.Phdr.250c; cf. “χάριςA. V.
3. later, Comp. “κεχαρισμενώτεροςAel.NA12.7; Sup. “-ώτατοςAlciphr. 3.65.—Rare in Trag., but freq. in Att. Prose.
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