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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰǎi̯.re.te/ → /ˈçɛ.re.te/ → /ˈçe.re.te/
Verb
χαίρετε • (khaírete)
- second-person plural active present indicative/imperative of χαίρω (khaírō)
Greek
Pronunciation
Verb
χαίρετε • (chaírete)
- 2nd person plural imperfective imperative form of χαίρω (chaíro).: (literally: "rejoice, be glad")
Interjection
χαίρετε • (chaírete)
- (greeting) hello (polite plural or plural)
- (greeting) goodbye, farewell (polite plural or plural)
Usage notes
Synonyms
- (hello): γεια σας (geia sas) (less formal polite plural)
- (goodbye): αντίο (antío), γεια σας (geia sas) (less formal polite plural)