χάρμα

From χαίρω (khaírō, “rejoice”) +‎ -μᾰ (-ma).

χάρμᾰ • (khárma) n (genitive χάρμᾰτος); third declension

1. source of joy, delight
2. joy, delight

• “χάρμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “χάρμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “χάρμα”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• χάρμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• χάρμα in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “χάρμα”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • delight idem, page 208.
  • ecstasy idem, page 261.
  • enjoyment idem, page 275.
  • entrancement idem, page 278.
  • exhilaration idem, page 291.
  • exultation idem, page 299.
  • gladness idem, page 361.
  • glee idem, page 361.
  • joy idem, page 464.
  • merriment idem, page 526.
  • mirth idem, page 532.
  • pleasure idem, page 620.
  • rapture idem, page 672.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

χάρμᾱ • (khármā)

1. nominative/accusative/vocative dual of χάρμη (khármē)