Verbs beginning with χ

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χάζω (χαδ-) force back, usu. χάζομαι give way. Pres. act. in prose only ἀνα-χάζω Xen., χάσσομαι, ἀν-έχασσα Pind., δι-εχασάμην Xen. See also καδ-. Poetic, chiefly Epic. (III.) LSJ

χαίρω (χαρ-, χαρε-, χαιρε-) rejoice: χαιρήσω, κεχάρηκα, κεχάρημαι and κέχαρμαι Att. poetry, 2 aor. pass. ἐχάρην intrans. rejoiced, χαρτός. Hom. has 2 perf. act. part. κεχαρηώς, 1 aor. mid. χηράμην, 2 aor. mid. κεχαρόμην, fut. perf. κεχαρήσω and κεχαρήσομαι. (III.) (Attic) LSJ

χαλάω loosen: ἐχάλασα, ἐχαλάσθην (489 e). Fut. χαλάσω Hippocr., aor. ἐχάλαξα Pind., perf. κεχάλακα Hippocr. (Attic) LSJ

χαλεπαίνω (χαλεπαν-) am offended: χαλεπανῶ, ἐχαλέπηνα, ἐχαλεπάνθην. (III.) (Attic) LSJ

χα-ν-δ-άνω (χενδ-, χονδ-, χαδ- for χṇδ-, 35 b) contain: χείσομαι for χενδσεται, 2 aor. ἔχαδον, 2 perf. κέχανδα as pres. (κέχονδα? cp. v. 1. Ω 192). Poetic (mostly Epic) and Ion. (IV.) LSJ

χάσκω (χην-, χαν-; χάσκω for χṇ-σκω? 35 b) gape: ἐγ-χανοῦμαι (806), 2 aor. ἔχανον, 2 perf. κέχηνα am agape (698). Ion., Epic, and in Aristoph. (V.) (Attic) LSJ

χέζω (χεδ-, χοδ-), = Lat. caco: χεσοῦμαι (540, 806), rarely χέσομαι, ἔχεσα, 2 aor. ἔχεσον rare, 2 perf. κέχοδα, κέχεσμαι. (III.) (Attic) LSJ

χέω (χευ-, χεϝ-, χυ-) pour; on the contraction see 397. In prose usu. in comp. (ἐξ, ἐν, κατά, σύν, etc.): fut. χέω (541, 1881), aor. ἔχεα (543 a), κέχυκα, κέχυμαι, ἐχύθην, χυθήσομαι, χυτός. Mid. χέομαι pres. and fut., ἐχεάμην aor. Epic forms: pres. (rarely) χείω (Aeolic χεύω), fut. χεύω (?) β 222, aor. also ἔχευα (543 a), 1 aor. mid. ἐχευάμην = Att. ἐχεάμην, 2 aor. mid. athematic ἐχύμην as pass. (Attic) LSJ

χλαδ- in 2 perf. part. κεχλᾱδώς swelling, pl. κεχλά̄δοντας, inf. κεχλά̄δειν. Pind. LSJ

χόω (= χοϝω) heap up: χώσω, ἔχωσα, ἀνα-κέχωκα, κέχωσμαι, ἐχώσθην, χωσθήσομαι, χωστός. Cp. 489 a, c. (Attic) LSJ

χραισμέω (χραισμε-, χραισμ-) profit, pres. late: χραισμήσω, ἐχραίσμησα, 2 aor. ἔχραισμον. Hom. LSJ

*χράομαι (χρῶμαι) use (χρα-, χρη-): pres. χρῇ, χρῆται, etc. 395, χρήσομαι, ἐχρησάμην, κέχρημαι have in use (poetic also have necessary), ἐχρήσθην (489 e), χρηστός good, χρηστέος. Hdt. has χρᾶται, 3 pl. χρέωνται (from χρήονται), subj. χρέωμαι, imper. χρε´ω, inf. χρᾶσθαι (Ion. inscr. χρῆσθαι), part. χρεώμενος. Cp. 641 D. Fut. perf. κεχρήσομαι Theocr. (Attic) LSJ

*ast;χράω (χρῶ) utter an oracle (χρα-, χρη-): pres. χρῇς, χρῇ, 394 (sometimes in the meaning of χρῄζεις, χρῄζει), χρήσω, ἔχρησα, κέχρηκα, κέχρησμαι Hdt., ἐχρήσθην (489 e). Mid. χράομαι (χρῶμαι) consult an oracle' χρήσομαι Ion., ἐχρησάμην Hdt. Cp. χρῄζω. 522 b, 641 D. Hdt. has χρέων. (Attic) LSJ

χρή it is necessary, ἀπό-χρη it suffices: see 793. (Attic) LSJ

χρῄζω want, ask, Att. chiefly pres. and imperf.: χρῄσω. Epic and Ion. χρηΐζω (later χρεΐζω): χρηϊ´σω, ἐχρήϊσα. 512. (III.) (Attic) LSJ

χρί̄ω (χρῑ- for χρῑσ-) anoint, sting: χρί̄σω, ἔχρῑσα, κέχρῑμαι (and κέχρῑσμαι?) 489 b), ἐχρί̄σθην (489 e) Tragic, χρῑστός Tragic. (Attic) LSJ

χρῴζω (for χρω-ίζω; cp. χρώ-ς complexion) colour, stain: κέχρωσμαι (489 c; (better κέχρῳσμαι?), ἐχρώσθην (ἐχρῴσθην?). Poetic χροΐζω. 512. (III.) (Attic) LSJ

χωρέω give place, go: regular. Fut. χωρήσω and χωρήσομαι 806 a. (Attic) LSJ