χαρούμενος

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek χαρούμενος (kharoúmenos), from χαιρούμενος (chairoúmenos) with influence of noun χαρά (chará, joy), a passive present participle of χαίρω (chaíro), with ending -ούμενος (-oúmenos).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xaˈɾu.me.nos/
  • Hyphenation: χα‧ρού‧με‧νος

Participle

χαρούμενος (charoúmenos) m (feminine χαρούμενη, neuter χαρούμενο) chiefly used adjectivally

  1. happy, cheerful, joyful, merry
    χαρούμενο τραγούδιcharoúmeno tragoúdijoyful song

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References

  1. Babiniotis, Georgios (2010), χαρούμενος”, in Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
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