delight
Οὐδὲν γυναικὸς χεῖρον οὐδὲ τῆς καλῆς → Nil muliere peius est, pulchra quoque → Das Schlimmste ist, selbst wenn sie schön ist, eine Frau
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
P. and V. εὐφραίνειν, τέρπειν, Ax. and V. προσγελᾶν (Aesch., Eum. 253).
Please: P. and V. ἀρέσκειν (dat. or acc.), Ar. and V. ἁνδάνειν (dat.), V. προσσαίνειν, Ar. προσίεσθαι.
Delight in: P. and V. ἥδεσθαι (dat.), χαίρειν (dat., or ἐπί, dat.), τέρπεσθαι (dat.). εὐφραίνεσθαι (dat.), ἀγάλλεσθαι (dat.) (rare P.).
Gloat over: P. and V. γεγηθέναι ἐπί (dat.) (Dem. 332, and Plat. but rare P.), ἐπιχαίρειν (dat.); see gloat over.
Delight in (doing a thing): P. and V. ἥδεσθαι (part.), χαίρειν (part.).
subs.
P. and V. ἡδονή, ἡ, τέρψις, ἡ, χαρά, ἡ, V. χαρμονή, ἡ (Plat. also but rare P.), χάρμα, τό.
Cheerfulness: P. and V. εὐθυμία, ἡ (Xen.).